de Scheel Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

de Scheel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Scheel Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark61:940,78647,603
England21:27,859,030389,889
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Scheel Last Name Facts

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

de Scheel is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Scheel? popularity and diffusion

The last name de Scheel is the 5,587,209th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of de Scheel are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in Scandinavia.

de Scheel is most common in Denmark, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 940,786. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 83 percent reside and Region Zealand, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Denmark it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent reside and Guatemala, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Schelp891/
de Schell891/
de Sel801/
de Shiell782/
de Seil7514/
de Shil7511/
de Seal753/
de Cell752/
da Chel751/
de Sell751/
de Seyssel7435/
de Szell7122/
de Cegli716/
de Sauel710/
de Sil6734/
de Seille6721/
de Sautel6712/
da Shiell672/
de Chaille635/
de Saul635/
de Soul631/
di Seyssel631/
de Zell631/
da Sell631/
da Soyel592/
de Sailt591/
de Saule591/
de Saile591/
de Sault590/
de Saille562/
da Soyiel561/
da Sil5349/
De-Chaille531/
di Sil531/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 de Scheel
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