Ekkel Surname

218,177th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,878 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Ekkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands9021:18,7222,921
Kazakhstan4761:37,1484,975
Russia1341:1,075,54581,217
United States1211:2,995,528175,060
Germany1161:694,01353,217
Canada391:944,75971,777
England331:1,688,42669,999
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
France21:33,211,361423,184
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ekkel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekkel (Russian: Эккель) is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekkel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 218,177th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,880,482 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Ekkel live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 902 people, or 1 in 18,722. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Overijssel, where 65 percent are found, North Holland, where 9 percent are found and Gelderland, where 8 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 7 percent are found.

Ekkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ekkel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ekkel last name rose 12,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ekkel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Ekkel surname are 50.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 97.22% registered with the political party.

The amount Ekkel earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 49.32% less than the national average, earning 175,404 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.93% less than the national average, earning $39,729 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.35% less than the national average, earning $47,520 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gekkel91483/
Jekkel91216/
Hekkel91162/
Yekkel914/
Ekel891,758/
Ekkl892/
Eckel8010,535/
Jekel802,240/
Eikel80921/
Hekel80889/
Ekiel80387/
Yekel80357/
Akkel80177/
Ekoel80137/
Eykel80126/
Okkel80101/
Iekel8091/
Eekel8080/
Ikkel8074/
Gekel8070/
Eukel8062/
Oekel8021/
Ekelt8020/
Ekael8018/
Ekell805/
Ykkel804/
Aekel802/
Ejkel801/
Egkel801/
Ekuel801/
Eakel800/
Ekl75263/
Heckel7311,475/
Jeckel731,594/
Eekiel731,357/
Eckelt731,292/
Heikel731,281/
Hiekel73428/
Eickel73406/
Jekiel73318/
Yeckel73295/
Eckell73187/
Oeckel73123/
Geckel73104/
Hoekel7390/
Heykel7377/
Hakkel7373/
Eikiel7366/
Jeekel7361/
Haekel7351/
Eijkel7345/
Eeikel7326/
Jeakel7316/
Yekell739/
Yekuel738/
Eykhel738/
Geykel738/
Hikkel738/
Jekell737/
Yetkel737/
Akkeel735/
Eekele735/
Heakel735/
Yekeel735/
Hekiel735/
Heukel734/
Hekell733/
Eekael732/
Ieckel732/
Geikel732/
Eikelt732/
Aakkel731/
Eyckel731/
Jekkil731/
Heekel731/
Eckesl731/
Eckoel731/
Ekchel731/
Eikell731/
Yhekel731/
Jehkel731/
Yekiel731/
Iekiel731/
Eikael731/
Jeykel731/
Hekoel731/
Jikkel731/
Jiekel731/
Jeikel731/
Yoekel730/
Euckel730/
Jekkelová7130/
Hekkelová711/
Akel6714,306/
Eckl677,372/
Ecel67772/
Okel67683/
Hekl67561/
Haeckel67479/
Ekil67330/
Jekl67275/
Ikel67205/
Hoeckel67203/
Jeckell67192/
Heikell67135/
Heckelt67131/
Yoeckel67117/
Heszkel6772/
Heickel6750/
Hieckel6732/
Eickele6729/
Eakl6725/
Heikkil6724/
Ekyl6722/
Gehekel6721/
Hekkilæ6718/
Gieckel6714/
Ykel6713/
Eshkeel6711/
Eqel6711/
Heikele6710/
Jeszkel678/
Hechkel676/
Ekelova676/
Hakkeel674/
Gekl674/
Jkkl674/
Jeackel673/
Eeikiel673/
Heckell672/
Yekl672/
Ykkl672/
Ezkl672/
Egkl672/
Jeikell671/
Heskelt671/
Eackiel671/
Eykuell671/
Jeickel671/
Aekl671/
Okkl671/
Ekll671/
Ekcl671/
Etkl671/
Jeykell670/
Heukell670/
Hieskel670/

Ekkel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ekkel in the Russian language
Эккельekkel-

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