Gonkel Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gonkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gonkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
France151:4,428,181244,602
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Gonkel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gonkel (Hindi: गोंकेल) is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gonkel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gonkel is the 3,323,005th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Gonkel is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Gonkel reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Gonkel is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 888,799. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Overijssel, where 32 percent are found, Gelderland, where 26 percent are found and Groningen, where 21 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 43 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Gonkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gonkel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gonkel last name decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gonckel9238/
Onkel91271/
Gunkel837,782/
Günkel83181/
Goncel8333/
Gankel833/
Onckel833/
Honkel831/
Oinkel831/
Gonkil831/
Oonkel831/
Onkiel831/
Onkl801/
Gunckel77442/
Günckel772/
Gankell770/
Gunkell770/
Ankel73282/
Oncel73199/
Gunkl734/
Onkil731/
Gunckell711/
Honckeel711/
Gouncell711/
Hankel672,750/
Gancel67788/
Ankiel67303/
Honcel6793/
Angkel6735/
Ongkil6730/
Ankell677/
Onchel675/
Guncel672/
Ankkel671/
Gunkelová671/
Gunckl671/
Onquel671/
Oncael671/
Goncil671/
Gunkil670/

Gonkel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gonkel in the Hindi language
गोंकेलgonkela-

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Footnotes

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