Netzel Family History
Netzel Name Meaning
German:: (also Nötzel): nickname for a person in need or distress from Middle High German nōt ‘hardship distress suffering’. possibly from a pet form of Notz a short form of the personal name Norbert. southern metonymic occupational name for a maker of nets from Middle High German netzel(īn) a diminutive of netz ‘net’ (see Netz ).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022