Gokel Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Gokel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gokel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:9,061,473385,835
India131:59,005,029552,550
France101:6,642,272293,169
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Gökel (621) are calculated separately.

Gokel (458) may also be a first name.

Gokel Last Name Facts

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

Gokel (Hindi: गोकेल, Marathi: गोकुेळ, Tibetan: སྒོ་སྐྱིད།) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Gökel. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gokel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gokel is the 2,061,309th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name Gokel is mostly found in Europe, where 33 percent of Gokel reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 398,932nd most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 458 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 40 percent reside, New Mexico, where 8 percent reside and North Carolina, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent reside and France, where 12 percent reside.

Gokel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gokel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gokel surname grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gokel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gokel last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

Gokel earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.1% more than the national average, earning $60,882 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gökel93621/
Gockel914,302/
Gokoel91398/
Gokkel9112/
Goekel915/
Gookel913/
Gokcel913/
Godkel910/
Okel89683/
Gokl8970/
Goeckel83425/
Gokceel8379/
Gockell8310/
Goskell832/
Goshkel831/
Goekoel831/
Okell80594/
Gocel80560/
Ockel80370/
Okiel80251/
Okoel80193/
Okkel80101/
Gekel8070/
Hokel8067/
Gakel8029/
Okcel8017/
Gockl8016/
Gokil808/
Oukel805/
Okeel803/
Oikel803/
Okehl801/
Goukl801/
Gukel801/
Okuel801/
O'Kel801/
Agkel801/
Goekl800/
Okl75151/
Göckel731,000/
Gaukel73759/
Gückel73509/
Gekkel73483/
Guckel73321/
Gochel73252/
Hockel73222/
O'Kell73152/
Gackel73129/
Geckel73104/
Gaekel7375/
Gokuul7353/
Gakkel7339/
Osckel7319/
Gäckel7319/
Gocell7318/
Ockell7313/
Ogkell736/
Oickel735/
Goquel735/
Gokcil735/
Gakell734/
Gekuel733/
Ghokil731/
Gekiel731/
Oukkel731/
Okegli731/
O'Kiel731/
Gukiel731/
Gökkel731/
Ghoukl731/
Oukeel731/
Oskell730/
Oykell730/
Hookel730/
Houkel730/
Oskeel730/
Akel6714,306/
Okil671,443/
Ocel67360/
Hockell6763/
Ockl6755/
Gecl6730/
Hokl6729/
Gaeckel6719/
Okelova6715/
Gieckel6714/
Gukl6710/
Gekl674/
Okelová672/
O'Kuehl672/
Oukl672/
Outkelt671/
Houkell671/
Goskill671/
Gaekell671/
Âkel671/
Ghoicel671/
Gachkel671/
Gouchel671/
Okkl671/
Okll671/
Okql671/
Oqel671/
Odkl671/
Agkl671/
Geql671/
Goql671/
Guukiel671/
Hoskell670/
Gackell670/
Guskell670/
Gauckel670/

Gokel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gokel in the Hindi language
गोकेलgokela99.64
गोकिलgokila0.36
Gokel in the Marathi language
गोकुेळgokuela66.67
गोकूळgokula33.33
Gokel in the Tibetan language
སྒོ་སྐྱིད།gokyi50
དགོ་བསྐལ།gokal50

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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 Gokel
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