Fengels Surname

585,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 535 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fengels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fengels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5101:157,85418,817
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Fengels Last Name Facts

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

Fengels is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fengels? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fengels is the 585,091st most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 13,621,581 people. Fengels is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Fengels are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Fengels is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 510 people, or 1 in 157,854. In Germany Fengels is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 90 percent live, Bavaria, where 4 percent live and Hamburg, where 4 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vengels86238/
Feneles861/
Fengles860/
Finiels71348/
Fingles71111/
Veneles7131/
Vencels712/
Fineles711/
Vengles710/
Vencells677/
Vencelles637/
Vineles57219/
Finielz5754/
Veniles577/
Vingles574/
Viniels571/
Vingless5346/
Vinielles5018/
Vinzelles501/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Fengels
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