Handels Surname

678,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Handels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Handels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2671:63,24810,876
Germany1441:559,06646,014
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

Handels (16) may also be a first name.

Handels Last Name Facts

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

The surname Handels occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Handels? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 678,631st most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 16,600,332 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Handels live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 16 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 267 people, or 1 in 63,248. In The Netherlands Handels is mostly concentrated in: Limburg, where 73 percent are found, South Holland, where 9 percent are found and North Holland, where 6 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 33 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Handels Last Name Statistics demography

Handels earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 11.78% more than the national average, earning $55,534 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Handelsh935/
Chandels930/
Andels920/
Handles8612/
Hendels869/
Andiels861/
Gandels861/
Andells861/
Handelsová821/
Heyndels80113/
Chandles804/
Chandelz803/
Hendelsh801/
Handless800/
Endels7753/
Andles778/
Andelz771/
Chandless7584/
Andielles751/
Jandles7166/
Eyndels7145/
Gandils712/
Amdells710/
Endells710/
Andless710/
Hendles710/
Gandless671/
Chondles670/
Hendless670/
Gondelles6358/
Chamdless635/
Endles621/
Gondles5729/
Endless576/
Angyles573/
Eymdels571/
Gondelz571/
Gondellez5037/

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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 Handels
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