Stürtzel Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Norway

Stürtzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stürtzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Norway181:285,68329,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Sturtzel (74) are calculated separately.

Stürtzel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stürtzel occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Sturtzel. For other possible spellings of Stürtzel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stürtzel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Stürtzel are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 3,354,394. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 54 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 43 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sturtzel9674/
Stürzel93177/
Stirtzel8834/
Stuertzel8210/
Stiertzel822/
Sturtzell821/
Sturzel8086/
Stirzel8065/
Stuerzel7532/
Sturzyl671/

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Stürtzel Reference & Research

Stürzl FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Stürtzel
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis