Gackel Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gackel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gackel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1231:540,02273,838
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Gäckel (19) are calculated separately.

Gackel Last Name Facts

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

Gackel is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Gäckel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gackel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gackel is the 1,581,912th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Gackel live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most widely held in France, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 540,022. In France it is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 95 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 2 percent are found and Occitanie, where 2 percent are found. Beside France Gackel exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Gackel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gackel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gackel surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gackel Last Name Statistics demography

Gackel earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning $44,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gäckel9419/
Gaeckel9219/
Gachkel921/
Gackell920/
Gauckel920/
Ackel91551/
Gacel91164/
Gakel9129/
Hackel834,640/
Gockel834,302/
Göckel831,000/
Gaukel83759/
Geckel83104/
Gaucel83103/
Auckel8385/
Ackell8384/
Gaekel8375/
Gakkel8339/
Asckel836/
Gakell834/
Atckel831/
Gachel831/
Aickel831/
Acıkel831/
Ackiel831/
Akel8014,306/
Acel80333/
Ackl805/
Gacl805/
Hasckel77734/
Goeckel77425/
Gauchel77170/
Haickel7742/
Hackell7741/
Aickele7715/
Gieckel7714/
Gockell7710/
Haackel775/
Hackiel774/
Eackiel771/
Gaekell771/
Gaichel771/
Aschkel771/
Hayckel771/
Hackelt770/
Gackill770/
Hackl7316,685/
Akeel735,706/
Hakel731,361/
Achel73630/
Gökel73621/
Gocel73560/
Ockel73370/
Akkel73177/
Akoel73136/
Akell73128/
Aukel73127/
Aycel73102/
Gokel7383/
Gekel7370/
Akiel7361/
Aikel7361/
Ackil7341/
Aakel7341/
Accel7335/
Geckl7325/
Akael7324/
Hacel7319/
Gockl7316/
Aucel7316/
Ghakl7316/
Acell7313/
Aykel737/
Gacil736/
Gakil735/
Akuel735/
Acael735/
Akcel733/
Auckl733/
Adkel732/
Gaucl731/
Gakhl731/
Ahckl731/
Akeul731/
Akesl731/
Gaceł731/
Agkel731/
Ahkel731/
Acıel731/
Aqkel731/
Gaycl731/
Aicel730/
Eakel730/
Hachckel714/
Hauckelt713/
Haickell712/
Hasckell711/
Gauskell711/
Gaiskell710/
Gaitskel710/
Gayskell710/
Akl6744,447/
Haikel671,544/
Gekkel67483/
Eickel67406/
Gokoel67398/
Gaitskell67310/
Gochel67252/
Hockel67222/
Hakeel67159/
Haykel67156/
Hakiel67156/
Aikele67134/
Ajchel67115/
Auchel6796/
Ghacil6782/
Hakkel6773/
Acl6764/
Achell6754/
Akcael6742/
Aykhel6739/
Hajcel6737/
Acquel6734/
Hackelová6731/
Aichel6726/
Hachel6724/
Osckel6719/
Ackleh6719/
Gocell6718/
Akceel6716/
Ngakil6715/
Ockell6713/
Gokkel6712/
Geckil6710/
Ogkell676/
Gakled675/
Oickel675/
Goekel675/
Akkeel675/
Heakel675/
Aikael674/
Aakeel674/
Aikhel674/
Hackil673/
Gookel673/
Gokcel673/
Gekuel673/
Eacell673/
Aikell672/
Aychel672/
Asckll672/
Aqkeel672/
Aycell671/
Aakkel671/
Eyckel671/
Eachel671/
Gaskll671/
Ghajhkhel671/
Gatkhl671/
Aakell671/
Adkeel671/
Aitkel671/
Hacell671/
Gekiel671/
Hãckel671/
Hacoel671/
Gökkel671/
Gakill671/
Aicuel671/
Aukcel671/
Aykele671/
Akehel671/
Akcell671/
Akeehl671/
Gachil671/
Haukel670/
Godkel670/
Hakell670/
Euckel670/
Gasqel670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gackel
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