Bakels Surname

542,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 591 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bakels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4281:39,4566,669
United States1301:2,788,146165,890
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Bakels Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bakels is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bakels click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakels? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 542,751st most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 12,330,873 people. Bakels is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Bakels are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 428 people, or 1 in 39,456. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Holland, where 38 percent live, South Holland, where 17 percent live and North Brabant, where 16 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands Bakels exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

Bakels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bakels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bakels last name expanded 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bakels Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bakels surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Bakels earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 62.71% more than the national average, earning $70,206 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Backels9222/
Bakelsj921/
Bökels8345/
Baklsh838/
Bacels833/
Bekels831/
Boekels7752/
Böckels7751/
Beckels7739/
Beukels7717/
Bokkels7716/
Bachels7711/
Backles772/
Baklhsh772/
Baskles771/
Beakles771/
Bacells771/
Bekkels771/
Baucells71313/
Beuckels71110/
Boeckels7119/
Backless710/
Bachells710/
Bacles6782/
Bekles6717/
Bekils671/
Bokles671/

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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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  • 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 Bakels
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