Cercel Surname

64,670th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,733 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Cercel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cercel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania7,2521:2,769371
Moldova2641:13,4902,316
Canada401:921,14070,350
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Greece351:316,56545,415
France311:2,142,668174,004
Italy121:5,096,391108,968
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
England41:13,929,515290,718
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Cyprus11:884,87613,055

The alternate forms: Çerçel (602) are calculated separately.

Cercel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cercel occurs in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Çerçel. Click here for other potential spellings of Cercel.

How Common Is The Last Name Cercel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 64,670th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 942,396 people. Cercel is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Cercel are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

It is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 7,252 people, or 1 in 2,769. In Romania it is most frequent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 11 percent live, Dâmbovița County, where 8 percent live and Constanța County, where 6 percent live. Not including Romania Cercel is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Cercel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cercel surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Cercel earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.13% more than the national average, earning $43,638 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.93% less than the national average, earning $42,764 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cerckel9253/
Cercell927/
Cercuel923/
Cercsel921/
Çerçel89602/
Cherchel861,298/
Cierciel861/
Sercel83272/
Kercel83123/
Circel83116/
Cersel8369/
Cergel8322/
Cerkel837/
Cercil837/
Jercel837/
Cîrcel835/
Gercel834/
Zercel831/
Cercyl831/
Scherchel803/
Jerchel77514/
Cerclet77158/
Serchel7795/
Gerchel7776/
Kiercel7726/
Kercell7723/
Kerckel7716/
Cersell7715/
Circell775/
Cercuil771/
Cergell771/
Cergiel771/
Schercl771/
Scherschel75792/
Scherrchel750/
Sercl7395/
Šercl7366/
Kercl7317/
Cerkl7315/
Circl731/
Crecl731/
Gerschel71234/
Chyrchel71175/
Cherchil7198/
Scherschell7157/
Cherchyl7146/
Schergel7121/
Shercell718/
Kerschel712/
Scherzel712/
Gerchell711/
Chiorcel711/
Czerczil711/
Jerschel711/
Scherkel711/
Chirchel710/
Gergel672,265/
Sergel67874/
Cirkel67802/
Kerzel67743/
Zerkel67471/
Gerzel67319/
Çergel67299/
Gerçel67199/
Kergel67150/
Čergel67122/
Kerkel6797/
Cyrkel6779/
Jergel6760/
Cherchill6742/
Gersel6740/
Kersel6733/
Serkel6726/
Circil6721/
Šircel677/
Schersell677/
Sercil675/
Schershel675/
Crezel675/
Zergel675/
Cirzel675/
Sersel674/
Sircel674/
Gerjel673/
Sercelová672/
Geržel672/
Gircel671/
Scherschl671/
Šercelová671/
Kircel671/
Schirckel671/
Cerkil671/
Chircl671/
Kercil670/
Jerzel670/
Chirchell670/
Scheerzel670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cercel
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