Drinkel Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Drinkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drinkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1101:506,52832,143
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Drinkel Last Name Facts

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

Drinkel is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Drinkel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Drinkel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,604,449th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Drinkel reside; 90 percent reside in Northern Europe and 90 percent reside in British Isles.

Drinkel is most common in England, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 506,528. In England Drinkel is mostly concentrated in: Durham, where 51 percent are found, North Yorkshire, where 19 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 8 percent are found. Not including England this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent are found and Scotland, where 2 percent are found.

Drinkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Drinkel has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Drinkel surname rose 324 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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