Gankel Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gankel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Gankel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gankel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gankel (Russian: Ганкель) is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gankel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Gankel reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 16,887,176. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Overijssel, where 100 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Gankel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gankel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gankell | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ankel | 91 | 282 | / |
| Hankel | 83 | 2,750 | / |
| Gancel | 83 | 788 | / |
| Ankiel | 83 | 303 | / |
| Angkel | 83 | 35 | / |
| Gonkel | 83 | 35 | / |
| Ankell | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ankkel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aunkel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ankl | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hanckel | 77 | 457 | / |
| Gonckel | 77 | 38 | / |
| Hainkel | 77 | 28 | / |
| Ganchel | 77 | 12 | / |
| Hankell | 77 | 9 | / |
| Hankiel | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ankehel | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gangkil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ainckel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hannkel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ancel | 73 | 6,241 | / |
| Onkel | 73 | 271 | / |
| Ankil | 73 | 145 | / |
| Hankl | 73 | 116 | / |
| Anqel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaungkil | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ankelova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ancell | 67 | 1,760 | / |
| Anchel | 67 | 324 | / |
| Angkil | 67 | 214 | / |
| Hancel | 67 | 199 | / |
| Goncel | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gancil | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ankill | 67 | 10 | / |
| Amkell | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hankil | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aankil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onckel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Anquel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ancuel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oinkel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honkel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonkil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahncel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oonkel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onkiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanckl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganqul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ankiol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ankleh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angkelova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anncel | 67 | 0 | / |
Gankel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gankel in the Russian language | ||
| Ганкель | gankel | - |
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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 Gankel
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