Zehl Surname
Approximately 495 people bear this surname
Zehl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 341 | 1:236,086 | 26,021 |
| United States | 93 | 1:3,897,408 | 212,857 |
| Netherlands | 39 | 1:433,005 | 44,158 |
| Bolivia | 5 | 1:2,123,287 | 6,830 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Zehl Demographics
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Zehl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zehl Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zehl is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zehl click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zehl? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 620,716th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 14,722,315 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Zehl reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Zehl is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 236,086. In Germany Zehl is mostly concentrated in: Saxony, where 18 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Hesse, where 10 percent reside. Barring Germany Zehl exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 8 percent reside.
Zehl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Zehl has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,033 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zehl Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zehl last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.
Zehl earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.44% more than the national average, earning $50,674 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ziehl | 89 | 1,384 | / |
| Zuehl | 89 | 477 | / |
| Zoehl | 89 | 0 | / |
| Zel | 86 | 1,549 | / |
| Zhl | 86 | 4 | / |
| Dzehel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zehell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zell | 75 | 10,179 | / |
| Zuel | 75 | 1,933 | / |
| Ziel | 75 | 1,679 | / |
| Tzel | 75 | 426 | / |
| Zühl | 75 | 235 | / |
| Zeel | 75 | 210 | / |
| Zoel | 75 | 85 | / |
| Czel | 75 | 70 | / |
| Zähl | 75 | 60 | / |
| Zael | 75 | 38 | / |
| Zöhl | 75 | 28 | / |
| Dzel | 75 | 25 | / |
| Zihl | 75 | 19 | / |
| Zsel | 75 | 11 | / |
| Øzel | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hzel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zhhl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cehl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tzeel | 67 | 186 | / |
| Zsell | 67 | 68 | / |
| Zuell | 67 | 59 | / |
| Chehl | 67 | 46 | / |
| Zegli | 67 | 41 | / |
| Czell | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zoell | 67 | 21 | / |
| Cziel | 67 | 20 | / |
| Čehel | 67 | 17 | / |
| Cehel | 67 | 7 | / |
| Htzel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tzell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzeel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzeel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsehl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dsehl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzuel | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Zehl
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