Weltzel Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Weltzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weltzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Weltzel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weltzel occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weltzel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Weltzel is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Weltzel live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States Weltzel is most numerous in: Illinois, where 42 percent live, Arizona, where 33 percent live and Nebraska, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 29 percent live and Israel, where 8 percent live.

Weltzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weltzel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weltzel last name fell 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weltzel Last Name Statistics demography

Weltzel earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.77% less than the national average, earning $31,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Welzel926,904/
Weltzl9239/
Wieltzell880/
Waelzel866/
Beltzel861/
Welzell860/
Welzl83234/
Voeltzel80215/
Beltzell801/
Weelzell800/
Hueltzel800/
Velzel77142/
Welcel7779/
Wälzel779/
Wältzl778/
Wilzel772/
Weltzlová753/
Welchel71819/
Voelzel7111/
Huelzel713/
Völtzel711/
Whelchel672,982/
Wölzl6725/
Wälzl6712/
Welchell673/
Welchsel671/
Whelchell634/
Whellchel631/
Völzel6240/
Velcel625/
Velchel571/
Belchel570/
Vilzl501/

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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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  • 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 Weltzel
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