Würzel Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Würzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Würzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Wurzel (1,656) are calculated separately.

Würzel Last Name Facts

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

Würzel has its highest incidence in Hungary. It may also occur in the variant forms: Wurzel. Click here for further potential spellings of Würzel.

How Common Is The Last Name Würzel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Würzel reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Hungary, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,272,092. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Tolna County, where 67 percent reside and Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Hungary Würzel exists in one country. It is also found in Austria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wurzel941,656/
Würtzel922/
Würczel921/
Würzl91335/
Würtzell865/
Worzel83162/
Wirzel836/
Würl80558/
Wurtzel77773/
Wurzell7775/
Wierzel7741/
Wurczel776/
Wirtzel771/
Wurzeel771/
Bürzell771/
Worzell771/
Wührl73388/
Wizel73178/
Würll7361/
Wuzel7340/
Wurzl7335/
Wirel7317/
Bürzl733/
Büzel731/
Würrl731/
Bürel731/
Wierszel7127/
Wurczell7110/
Wurtzell717/
Bürgel672,334/
Wiezel67581/
Wirell6788/
Wurcel6773/
Wierel6761/
Worcel6759/
Burzel6735/
Vurzel6719/
Wurgel6715/
Wurzelová6714/
Wizell6712/
Worsel676/
Wuerel675/
Wirsel673/
Wursel673/
Wuerzl673/
Wurzle673/
Wurzelova672/
Vürell672/
Vorzel671/
Wuriel671/
Wurzll671/
Wuezel670/
Whizel670/
Wizzel670/

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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 Würzel
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