Felkel Surname

216,830th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,892 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Felkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6841:117,69814,444
United States5481:661,42152,894
Austria3011:28,2904,497
Poland2571:147,89421,152
Czechia361:295,37437,799
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Israel101:855,76354,181
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Felkel Last Name Facts

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

Felkel (Russian: Фелькель) occurs most in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Felkel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Felkel is the 216,830th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,851,768 people. The surname Felkel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Felkel live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 684 people, or 1 in 117,698. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 35 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent reside and Hesse, where 9 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Austria, where 16 percent reside.

Felkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Felkel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Felkel last name grew 623 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Felkel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Felkel are 36.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.14% being registered with the political party.

Felkel earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.3% less than the national average, earning $40,860 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foelkel92112/
Felkiel9233/
Fellkel921/
Felkl91698/
Fuelkell8617/
Foelckel861/
Fölkel8385/
Flekel8327/
Foelkl8317/
Filkel8314/
Velkel835/
Fälkel831/
Főlkel831/
Felkil830/
Felkelová8028/
Voelkel772,644/
Fleckel772/
Vaelkel771/
Flekkel771/
Fyolkel771/
Fülkell771/
Filkell770/
Felckil770/
Fölkl7397/
Főlkl732/
Felcl731/
Felklová71137/
Voelckel71123/
Felklova712/
Voelkell711/
Voellkel711/
Voelkkel711/
Voelkl67387/
Vilkel67111/
Fölkelová679/
Vylkel674/
Főlkelová674/
Filkil674/

Felkel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Felkel in the Russian language
Фелькельfelkel-

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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 Felkel
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