Wezel Surname

224,900th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,808 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Suriname

Wezel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wezel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0931:73,6559,324
Netherlands3061:55,1879,490
Israel1171:73,1428,960
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Belgium441:261,28731,734
Switzerland361:228,13719,301
France261:2,554,720189,486
Suriname261:21,2544,689
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
Italy121:5,096,391108,968
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Nicaragua31:2,007,0306,490
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Wezel (31) may also be a first name.

Wezel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wezel has its highest incidence in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wezel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wezel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wezel is the 224,900th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 4,030,722 people. Wezel occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Wezel are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Wezel is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 31 people.

The last name Wezel is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 1,093 people, or 1 in 73,655. In Germany Wezel is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 67 percent are found, Thuringia, where 6 percent are found and Bavaria, where 5 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 17 percent are found and Israel, where 6 percent are found.

Wezel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wezel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 306 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wezel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wezel surname are 35.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.35% being registered with the political party.

Wezel earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.32% less than the national average, earning $42,150 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wetzel9150,010/
Weizel911,163/
Wiezel91581/
Werzel9180/
Weazel9148/
Wezell9131/
Wedzel9121/
Weezel9118/
Wehzel912/
Weuzel912/
Whezel912/
Wezzel911/
Wuezel910/
Wezl8927/
Weitzel8314,199/
Whetzel833,357/
Wetzell831,099/
Wietzel83299/
Woetzel83211/
Wiezell8385/
Wierzel8341/
Weetzel8313/
Wetzelt8311/
Waetzel837/
Weddzel837/
Wettzel835/
Weizell833/
Westzel832/
Wiezzel832/
Weatzel831/
Wedzell831/
Wheizel831/
Wechzel831/
Weirzel831/
Wetzeld831/
Weazell830/
Wiedzel830/
Weutzel830/
Weihzel830/
Wetzsel830/
Wetzzel830/
Wesel801,083/
Wegel80868/
Bezel80804/
Wetzl80768/
Wexel80260/
Vezel80204/
Wizel80178/
Wazel8076/
Wecel8023/
Wiezl8023/
Wözel8022/
Weizl809/
Wozel808/
Weszl808/
Wezeł805/
Wezil804/
Uezel803/
Wezzl801/
Werzl801/
Weesl801/
Weazl800/
Weitzell77200/
Whetzell77136/
Weichzel7771/
Wheitzel774/
Wuetzell772/
Wuhetzel771/
Wietzell771/
Wheetzel771/
Weistzel771/
Weitziel771/
D'Wetzel771/
Wetzsell770/
Weittzel770/
Wetzzell770/
Wettzell770/
Weigel7332,575/
Witzel738,832/
Weisel733,161/
Wiesel732,720/
Betzel731,286/
Wötzel731,227/
Waseel73770/
Wetsel73638/
Wegiel73468/
Weasel73453/
Weggel73326/
Watzel73285/
Beziel73242/
Wexell73214/
Vetzel73182/
Vezhel73175/
Waizel73150/
Weitzl73140/
Wieżel73132/
Wazael73114/
Beyzel73110/
Viezel7391/
Beazel7389/
Weagel7385/
Weijel7383/
Wazoel7353/
Wätzel7341/
Beezel7338/
Wesell7330/
Beizel7330/
Wegelt7330/
Wechel7326/
Weygel7321/
Bezzel7321/
Wazeel7320/
Wotzel7318/
Veczel7317/
Wedjel7315/
Bezell7314/
Wizell7312/
Weiszl736/
Wirzel736/
Wiczel736/
Whyzel734/
Wetcel734/
Whetzl733/
Wazell733/
Wuerzl733/
Wejcel733/
Veazel732/
Wayzel732/
Weicel732/
Waczel732/
Wadzel732/
Huezel731/
Wiezil731/
Wedsel731/
Weesel731/
Wetgel731/
Vezell731/
Wiecel731/
Wétzel731/
Bedzel731/
Vezoel731/
Vezzel731/
Wyzell730/
Uezzel730/
Weseel730/
Wetzil730/
Wegell730/
Whizel730/
Wesael730/
Wizzel730/
Wesiel730/
Wedgel730/
Werzil730/
Wetxel730/
Wedzelová711/
Wetzelová711/
Weichel672,425/
Beitzel672,263/
Whetsel671,419/
Wechsel67346/
Witzell67298/
Beazell67157/
Wetsell67137/
Whitzel67137/
Woitzel67134/
Waitzel67113/
Weigell6741/
Weisell6740/
Wiesell6739/
Wazl6730/
Watzeel6729/
Wydrzel6726/
Wotszel6713/
Wesl6712/
Wizl6712/
Uezzell6711/
Whechel6711/
Wözl6710/
Beetzel679/
Weigeld678/
Wejgelt677/
Wetchel675/
Weidgel675/
Vezl675/
Bezl674/
Bezzell673/
Weitsel673/
Vetzell673/
Weigelp673/
Bettzel673/
Voetzel673/
Beatzel673/
Vedzhel673/
Viezzel673/
Westsel672/
Huetzel671/
Bechzel671/
Bethzel671/
Wehchel671/
Weigiel671/
Weselph671/
Wetcell671/
Wetssel671/
Whatzel671/
Weitcel671/
Veazell671/
Waizzel671/
Hwaizel671/
Wiedzyl671/
Watzell671/
Weihsel671/
Wezlová671/
Wexl671/
Wejl671/
Beezeel671/
Wizzell670/
Weitgel670/
Betzell670/
Weytcel670/
Wattzel670/
Whetzil670/
Westgel670/
Wiseell670/
Wistzel670/
Whesell670/
Wayzell670/
Weasell670/
Wettsel670/
Wheisel670/
Westzil670/
Wetzill670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wezel
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