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Where Does The Last Name Erkel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Erkel (Russian: Эркель) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Erkel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 391,109^th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 8,052,537 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Erkel are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 49 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,775,424^th most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 34 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 369 people, or 1 in 218,172. In Germany it is most common in: Hesse, where 54 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent are found and Saarland, where 15 percent are found. Other than Germany Erkel is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 8 percent are found.

Erkel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Erkel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Erkel surname rose 841 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Erkel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Erkel surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Erkel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 38.83% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,858 per year; in United States they earn 23.53% more than the national average, earning $53,303 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.6% less than the national average, earning $37,462 CAD per year.