Fakel Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Fakel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fakel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

Fakel (34) may also be a first name.

Fakel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fakel (Russian: Факел) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fakel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Fakel are found; 20 percent are found in Central Africa and 20 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequent first name globally It is held by 34 people.

The surname Fakel is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 38,631,551. Aside from Algeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fakkel91230/
Fackel91149/
Fakiel9122/
Faikel9119/
Fajkel912/
Fakeel911/
Fakl8933/
Fajkiel83118/
Faskell8349/
Fackell831/
Fakkell831/
Faukell830/
Vakel801,018/
Fakil80191/
Fökel8038/
Fekel8017/
Fakhl8013/
Facel8011/
Faikl8010/
Fajkl805/
Fokel804/
Faekl801/
Faklh801/
Feakl800/
Fakelova7716/
Faihkele771/
Vakeel73775/
Faycel73170/
Fockel73165/
Fachel73135/
Föckel7347/
Fakleš7326/
Faicel7322/
Vahkel7315/
Vackel734/
Faqeel734/
Faeckl733/
Vaykel732/
Faukil732/
Fakılı732/
Foukel732/
Vaikel731/
Faucel731/
Vakiel731/
Fogkel731/
Feikel731/
Fekiel731/
Foekel731/
Foikel731/
Feckel731/
Vakkel731/
Foskel730/
Facell730/
Fasquel672,619/
Faql6785/
Fekl6778/
Faklová6777/
Faichel6720/
Fokl6716/
Fayccel674/
Feikiel674/
Vakkeel674/
Faklova673/
Foeckel673/
Phackel673/
Vakl672/
Phakiel671/
Feacell671/
Vackeel671/
Facl671/
Fachell671/
Phakael671/
Foskell670/
Fuickel670/

Fakel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fakel in the Russian language
Факелfakel-

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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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  • 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 Fakel
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