Wietschel Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wietschel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wietschel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany941:856,44161,781
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Wietschel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wietschel is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wietschel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,907,068th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wietschel are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 856,441. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Thuringia, where 65 percent are found, Hesse, where 20 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Germany it occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Witschel941,284/
Wieschel9413/
Wetschel943/
Witzschel8940/
Wiechel88320/
Witchel88118/
Wetchel885/
Woitschell849/
Weitschell847/
Wittschell842/
Witchell821,294/
Betschel8289/
Wiechelt8265/
Wutschel8252/
Bieschel822/
Bitschel821/
Witscehl821/
Witshell821/
Witchelt821/
Whetchel821/
Wiechell821/
Wetchell820/
Whitchel820/
Wiesel802,720/
Wetsel80638/
Witcel80234/
Witsel80210/
Wechel8026/
Wichel8023/
Witschelová809/
Wetcel804/
Wiecel801/
Wiscel800/
Whitscell7830/
Whitchell7811/
Widschell782/
Whitshell781/
Whetshell781/
Wuthschel780/
Weichel752,425/
Whetsel751,419/
Whitsel75923/
Wechsel75346/
Wietzel75299/
Witsell75234/
Biechel75185/
Wetsell75137/
Betchel7578/
Wiessel7574/
Wiesell7539/
Waichel7530/
Whichel7514/
Whechel7511/
Vietsel754/
Wichell753/
Vitchel753/
Weitsel753/
Bitchel752/
Westsel752/
Wehchel751/
Widchel751/
Wetcell751/
Wetssel751/
Weitcel751/
Waitsel750/
Weytcel750/
Wettsel750/
Whitcel750/
Wetzsel750/
Whitsell711,375/
Whetsell711,363/
Weichsel711,018/
Wittsell71135/
Weichzel7171/
Bitchell7131/
Wecel7123/
Vitchell7120/
Wheitsel718/
Wheichel714/
Betchell713/
Weichell713/
Waetsell711/
Waichell711/
Waitsell711/
Wistsell711/
Witchill711/
Wietzell711/
Whitseld711/
Whaetsel711/
Whettsel711/
Wiessell711/
Wicel711/
Waichsel711/
Whichell710/
Vetchell710/
Wetzsell710/
Weitsell710/
Whittcel710/
Whitcell710/
Whitssel710/
Beetchel710/
Whitselt710/
Wettsell710/
Witzsell710/
Wetzel6750,010/
Witzel678,832/
Bichel671,601/
Biesel671,179/
Bechel67686/
Wiezel67581/
Betcel67200/
Viesel67154/
Vetsel67145/
Witsil67130/
Vichel67109/
Wiciel6778/
Viscel6748/
Wiysel6744/
Betsel6741/
Wießel6715/
Wychel6710/
Vitcel679/
Wiczel676/
Whitchill675/
Whittsell675/
Vechel675/
Wejcel673/
Wehzel672/
Wiexel672/
Weicel672/
Wedsel671/
Wichil671/
Widtseldt671/
Wheetsell671/
Viecel671/
Uichel671/
Wutsel671/
Wetsil670/
Whiessiel670/
Bitsel670/
Wheitsell670/
Whitchild670/
Wetxel670/

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