Writzel Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Writzel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 28 | 1:304,123 | 34,120 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Writzel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Writzel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Writzel is held by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Writzel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Writzel is the 2,944,094th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Writzel live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Austria, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 304,123. In Austria Writzel is mostly concentrated in: Carinthia, where 61 percent live and Vienna, where 39 percent live. Beside Austria Writzel occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 30 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Writzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Writzel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Writzel surname fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wreitzel | 93 | 0 | / |
| Writzl | 92 | 98 | / |
| Writsel | 86 | 69 | / |
| Wretzel | 86 | 28 | / |
| Britzel | 86 | 27 | / |
| Vritzel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Brittzel | 80 | 5 | / |
| Britzl | 77 | 50 | / |
| Wrezel | 77 | 15 | / |
| Vrizel | 77 | 9 | / |
| Wretzl | 77 | 3 | / |
| Vritzl | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wrzicziel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Writzsled | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bretzel | 71 | 252 | / |
| Brützel | 71 | 69 | / |
| Wretzelová | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vretzel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wrzyciel | 67 | 154 | / |
| Wretsell | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bridzell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bretzell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Britciel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whrichel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Britsell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wrichell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wretzlová | 63 | 3 | / |
| Briddzell | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bretzl | 62 | 16 | / |
| Brichel | 57 | 10 | / |
| Bredzel | 57 | 2 | / |
| Britcil | 57 | 1 | / |
| Brichell | 53 | 4 | / |
| Bretchel | 53 | 3 | / |
| Bridsell | 53 | 1 | / |
| Breatchel | 50 | 12 | / |
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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 Writzel
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