Glöckel Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Glöckel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glöckel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria401:212,88626,249
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Glockel (18) are calculated separately.

Glöckel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glöckel is held by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Glockel. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Glöckel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,152,526th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Glöckel reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Glöckel is most frequently used in Austria, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 212,886. In Austria it is most frequent in: Lower Austria, where 93 percent live and Vienna, where 8 percent live. Aside from Austria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 47 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glockel9518/
Glöckl921,096/
Gleckel8655/
Glekel7745/
Glockl7741/
Gleckl7731/
Glakel771/
Glöcklová7522/
Gloeckl71148/
Gleekel7127/
Glekeel711/
Glekiel711/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Glöckel
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