Nitzel

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Nitzel, a surname of Slavic origin from a pet form of the personal name Nikolaus.

Proper noun

Nitzel (plural Nitzels)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Nitzel is the 49268^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 427 individuals. Nitzel is most common among White (90.87%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Nitzel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 672.