Döhnel Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Döhnel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Döhnel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1221:659,88151,431
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Dohnel (12) are calculated separately.

Döhnel Last Name Facts

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

Döhnel is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Dohnel. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Döhnel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Döhnel is the 1,628,521st most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Döhnel live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Döhnel is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 659,881. In Germany Döhnel is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 43 percent reside, Bavaria, where 21 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dohnel9412/
Dönel911/
Dehnel83787/
Dähnel8373/
Dahnel8357/
Dönell836/
Dhanel835/
Dhenel831/
Dhaniel7773/
Daehnel7716/
Dahnell7710/
Dahniel779/
Dehnell778/
Doehnel774/
Dheniel772/
Dohnell770/
Danel7318,743/
Donel731,048/
Denel73862/
Dänel7327/
Dohnl731/
Dhanl731/
Dahnnehl711/
Daniel67905,289/
Deniel673,596/
Danell67970/
Dannel67792/
Denoel67606/
Donell67513/
Donnel67459/
Daneel67458/
Denell67202/
Danuel67138/
Denuel67123/
Dhanil6792/
Danehl6792/
Dahnil6779/
Doniel6771/
Danael6727/
Danöhl6724/
Danoel675/
Donael675/
Daenel673/
Danïel672/
Deneel672/
Doneel672/
Dahanl671/
Daanel671/

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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 Döhnel
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