Bankel Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Bankel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bankel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria551:154,82620,536
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
Sweden401:246,16917,052
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Malta11:430,2723,380
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bankel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bankel is found in Austria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bankel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,144,405th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Bankel are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most common in Austria, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 154,826. In Austria Bankel is mostly concentrated in: Vienna, where 53 percent live and Lower Austria, where 47 percent live. Outside of Austria this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 24 percent live and Sweden, where 19 percent live.

Bankel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bankel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bankel surname grew 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bankel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bankel surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

Bankel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.1% more than the national average, earning $53,118 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bankiel9295/
Bankell9214/
Bangkel924/
Bankelp921/
Bankl91126/
Bangkuel861/
Bancel831,914/
Vankel8312/
Bankil8310/
Bonkel832/
Bangkil77456/
Banquel77106/
Vankell7723/
Bancell7715/
Baumkel777/
Banchel771/
Bankltd771/
Banceel771/
Bongkel771/
Bonkell770/
Banql731/
Bangquel716/
Bangklet714/
Banquiel712/
Bangkuil711/
Bancil671,348/
Boncel67109/
Vonkel674/
Boonkl671/
Banqil671/

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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 Bankel
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