Switzel Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Switzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Switzel Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Switzel (102) may also be a first name.

Switzel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Switzel is more commonly found in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Switzel? popularity and diffusion

Switzel is the 11,742,229th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Switzel is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Switzel live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America. Switzel is also the 935,178th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 102 people.

Switzel is most widely held in Canada, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 36,845,591. Barring Canada this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent are found.

Switzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Switzel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sweitzel931/
Swizel920/
Swetzel860/
Schweitzel821/
Schwetzel7514/
Schuitzel750/
Swettzell750/
Sweczel712/
Swayzel711/
Swetcel710/
Schuetzel632/
Schweichel5916/
Swetsilp532/
Suhaizil531/
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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 Switzel
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