Wätzold Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wätzold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Wätzold Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1911:421,49538,230
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Wätzold Last Name Facts

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

Wätzold occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wätzold.

How Common Is The Last Name Wätzold? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,218,745th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. Wätzold occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wätzold reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 421,495. In Germany Wätzold is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 35 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live. Aside from Germany it is found in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wätzoldt931/
Wätzhold931/
Wetzold86223/
Bätzold8682/
Wötzold8636/
Waetzold8020/
Bätzoldt8018/
Wetzhold801/
Wezold778/
Waetzoldt7516/
Betzold711,423/
Bötzold711/
Witzschold711/
Waezold711/
Bitzold710/
Betzhold67233/
Betzoldt6772/
Beetzold671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wätzold
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