Wuzel Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Wuzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Austria111:774,13064,097
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Wuzél (5) are calculated separately.

Wuzel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wuzel is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Wuzél. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuzel? popularity and diffusion

Wuzel is the 3,100,440th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Wuzel is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Wuzel are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 4,735,615. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 47 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 47 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 28 percent live and Thailand, where 18 percent live.

Wuzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wuzel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wuzel last name declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuzél935/
Wurzel911,656/
Wutzel91168/
Weuzel912/
Wauzel910/
Wuezel910/
Wurzell8375/
Wuczell831/
Wurzeel831/
Wuztzel831/
Weutzel830/
Wutzell830/
Wutzl80584/
Wizel80178/
Buzel8095/
Wurzl8035/
Wozel808/
Wusel801/
Wugel800/
Wuetzell772/
Witzel738,832/
Wiezel73581/
Buczel73371/
Worzel73162/
Beuzel73149/
Buzzel7352/
Butzel7342/
Budzel7335/
Bauzel7330/
Vurzel7319/
Wotzel7318/
Buzell7312/
Wizell7312/
Bouzel738/
Wugell736/
Wiczel736/
Würzel734/
Wurzle733/
Vauzel733/
Wussel732/
Buizel731/
Wützel731/
Wurzll731/
Buszel731/
Wutsel731/
Whizel730/
Waugel730/
Wuchel730/
Wizzel730/
Wutzelová7110/
Buzzell673,544/
Witzell67298/
Woetzel67211/
Whitzel67137/
Wiezell6785/
Wotszel6713/
Wizl6712/
Buszell676/
Wuitzil674/
Wuschel674/
Wujl674/
Buzl673/
Wiezzel672/
Wuxl671/
Worzell671/
Buzszel671/
Wussell671/
Budziel671/
Bouzell671/
Bautzel671/
Vuzl671/
Beutzel670/
Butzell670/
Wudgell670/
Bauzzel670/
Wutsell670/
Wizzell670/
Wausell670/

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