Püchel Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Püchel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Püchel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany481:1,677,19797,745
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Puchel (86) are calculated separately.

Püchel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Püchel Come From? nationality or country of origin

Püchel is most common in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant: Puchel. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Püchel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Püchel is the 2,776,799th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Püchel is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Püchel reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,677,197. In Germany it is most common in: Saxony, where 29 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 25 percent live and Bavaria, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Püchel exists in one country. It is also found in Argentina, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puchel9486/
Püschel925,333/
Pichel832,595/
Pochel83122/
Pückel831/
Pützschel8025/
Pischel772,192/
Puschel77719/
Piechel77242/
Puchelt7766/
Poschel7764/
Putchel7726/
Puchele7723/
Pichell774/
Puechel771/
Peuchel770/
Püschelová7513/
Pucel73769/
Pocel738/
Poeschel71696/
Pueschel71654/
Pieschel71486/
Peuschel71287/
Pouchele71246/
Pitschel71141/
Puchelle7169/
Puschell7134/
Pauschel718/
Pischell714/
Potschel711/
Peuchele711/
Picheell711/
Poschell711/
Pickel677,547/
Poucel67303/
Pitzschel67214/
Pouchelle67156/
Puczel67115/
Pochyl6775/
Phisel6751/
Pucell6745/
Pitcel6740/
Pushel6733/
Puchelová6727/
Puckel6727/
Pueschell6713/
Paucel6712/
Phukel6712/
Pochil6711/
Pichil679/
Piscel675/
Puchelova675/
Pociel674/
Pukhel674/
Poeschell673/
Phujel672/
Püssel672/
Poetschel671/
Posschell671/
Pocell671/
Picell671/
Peuchelle671/
Poecel671/
Pocheł671/
Puscel670/
Potcel670/
Phusel670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Püchel
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