Finkels Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Finkels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 33 | 1:259,322 | 23,464 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Finkels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Finkels Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Finkels is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Finkels.
How Common Is The Last Name Finkels? popularity and diffusion
The last name Finkels is the 3,100,440th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Finkels reside; 83 percent reside in West Asia and 83 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.
It is most frequently used in Israel, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 259,322. In Israel Finkels is mostly found in: Central District, where 76 percent are found and Tel Aviv District, where 24 percent are found. Excluding Israel it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finkelsht | 88 | 1 | / |
| Vinkels | 86 | 18 | / |
| Finkles | 86 | 4 | / |
| Fonkels | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vinkeles | 80 | 24 | / |
| Vinkelis | 80 | 10 | / |
| Fennekels | 75 | 17 | / |
| Funkelius | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fineglass | 75 | 1 | / |
| Finglas | 71 | 492 | / |
| Fingles | 71 | 111 | / |
| Venkels | 71 | 1 | / |
| Finnkelcey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Finglass | 67 | 135 | / |
| Feinglas | 67 | 50 | / |
| Finn-Kelcey | 67 | 39 | / |
| Fainglas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Feinglos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vankeuls | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fingalas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vineglas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vonkelso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fincleis | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vinkless | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vincles | 57 | 34 | / |
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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 Finkels
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