Gokeler Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gokeler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gokeler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
United States91:40,273,215872,126
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Gökeler (127) are calculated separately.

Gokeler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gokeler has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Gökeler. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gokeler? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Gokeler reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 2,776,050. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 97 percent are found and Bavaria, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.

Gokeler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gokeler has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gokeler last name increased 180 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gokeler Last Name Statistics demography

Gokeler earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.33% less than the national average, earning $27,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gökeler95127/
Gockeler9364/
Goekeler9313/
Okeler925/
Goeckeler88125/
Goskesler880/
Gekeler861,093/
Ngokele86130/
Gakeler8639/
Ozkeler8634/
Okelere869/
Gokhele864/
Gockele862/
Gokeley860/
Hokeler860/
Geckeler80488/
Göckeler80174/
Gokciler8079/
Hokkeler8024/
Hockeler808/
Gackeler807/
O'Kesler801/
Ngoukele801/
Akeler7723/
Gokela7712/
Gokile776/
Gokeli771/
Okyler771/
Okiler770/
Gokhile71148/
Gokieli7166/
Akelere7116/
Goukely7112/
Gokceli719/
Ngakele712/
Gochele712/
Akelert712/
Ngokeli712/
Gockely712/
Goucele711/
Ghokela711/
Gekoler711/
Gackele711/
Ngokile711/
Hoskettler710/
Goceley710/
Gokhaile671/
Hakelier671/
Gaukeley671/
Gouchele671/
Gökciler671/
Okhilere671/
Ghokelay671/

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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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  • 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 Gokeler
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