Dünkel Surname
Approximately 828 people bear this surname
Dünkel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 813 | 1:99,023 | 12,296 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Dunkel (11,674) are calculated separately.
Dünkel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dünkel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dünkel is found most in Germany. It may also appear as: Dunkel. Click here for further potential spellings of Dünkel.
How Common Is The Last Name Dünkel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 419,303rd most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,801,384 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dünkel reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 813 people, or 1 in 99,023. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 27 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent are found and Thuringia, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 1 percent are found and Hungary, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkel | 94 | 11,674 | / |
| Dünckel | 92 | 16 | / |
| Dinkel | 83 | 7,602 | / |
| Denkel | 83 | 318 | / |
| Donkel | 83 | 180 | / |
| Dynkel | 83 | 10 | / |
| Dünkelová | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dunckel | 77 | 931 | / |
| Duenkel | 77 | 234 | / |
| Dinckel | 77 | 38 | / |
| Dunkiel | 77 | 34 | / |
| Denckel | 77 | 20 | / |
| Dunkell | 77 | 20 | / |
| Donckel | 77 | 14 | / |
| Dünchel | 77 | 12 | / |
| Dhunkel | 77 | 7 | / |
| Dginkel | 77 | 4 | / |
| Deunkel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dongkel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dynckel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dinkell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Donnkel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Daenkel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Daunkel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dunkl | 73 | 981 | / |
| Denkl | 73 | 46 | / |
| Dinkl | 73 | 13 | / |
| Dnkll | 73 | 1 | / |
| Donkl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dncel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Duenckel | 71 | 69 | / |
| Dunkiell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dunckell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dincel | 67 | 83 | / |
| Dınkıl | 67 | 21 | / |
| Dunkelová | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dencel | 67 | 10 | / |
| Donkil | 67 | 4 | / |
| Denkil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Duncel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dunqel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dinkelová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dunkil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Demkel | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dünkel
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