Enkel Surname

602,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Estonia

Enkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Enkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3551:226,77625,315
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Belgium141:821,18966,436
England141:3,979,861125,553
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Estonia121:110,15019,471
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Finland91:610,74534,002
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France21:33,211,361423,184
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Enkel (343) may also be a first name.

Enkel Last Name Facts

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

Enkel (Russian: Энкель) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Enkel.

How Common Is The Last Name Enkel? popularity and diffusion

Enkel is the 602,749th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 14,150,575 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Enkel are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 471,283rd most commonly used forename at a global level, borne by 343 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 355 people, or 1 in 226,776. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 5 percent live and Hesse, where 3 percent live. Barring Germany Enkel occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Enkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Enkel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Enkel surname expanded 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Enkel Last Name Statistics demography

Enkel earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 16.33% less than the national average, earning $41,570 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Henkel9139,273/
Genkel91792/
Jenkel91771/
Engkel91170/
Enkeld91119/
Yenkel9167/
Enkell918/
Enckel911/
Aenkel911/
Enkiel911/
Enkl891/
Henckel832,075/
Heinkel831,723/
Henkiel83287/
Enckell83251/
Jenckel83187/
Henkell83110/
Genckel8325/
Hengkel836/
Hienkel836/
Yenckel833/
Jenkell831/
Gienkel831/
Enkeldt831/
Geinkel830/
Haenkel830/
Inkel80566/
Ankel80282/
Onkel80271/
Encel80116/
Henkl8062/
Enkil806/
Enőkl806/
Henckell77260/
Heinckel7730/
Hennckel771/
Jeankell771/
Henckeel771/
Jenckell771/
Hinkel738,893/
Hankel732,750/
Ginkel731,561/
Gencel73402/
Hencel73392/
Ankiel73303/
Encell73108/
Inkell7364/
Jencel7345/
Enquel7339/
Angkel7335/
Engkil7332/
Ingkel7328/
Hynkel7324/
Jänkel7316/
Genkil739/
Inckel738/
Ankell737/
Onckel733/
Yonkel732/
Inkeld732/
Enchel732/
Onkiel731/
Henőkl731/
Oinkel731/
Honkel731/
Ankkel731/
Yencel731/
Jinkel731/
Enkill731/
Emgkel731/
Henkil730/
Henkelová7113/
Henkelova712/
Hinckel671,131/
Hanckel67457/
Henchel67258/
Henquel67137/
Hinkell6783/
Heincel6743/
Hainkel6728/
Jeancel6723/
Genckil6720/
Jänckel679/
Hankell679/
Hankiel674/
Ankehel674/
Jenchel674/
Ankl674/
Ginckel673/
Onkl671/
Emkl671/
Genkill671/
Ginkell671/
Ainckel671/
Hinkeel670/
Henkill670/
Hannkel670/
Jenkill670/

Enkel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Enkel in the Russian language
Энкельenkel-

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Footnotes

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