Ihel Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ihel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ihel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ihel (12) may also be a first name.

Ihel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ihel is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ihel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 94 percent of Ihel are found; 94 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 94 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Ihel is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.

The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea Ihel is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 60 percent reside, West Sepik, where 33 percent reside and Madang, where 7 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ihele8946/
Jihel899/
Gihel899/
Iel86178/
Ihelle8017/
Hiel751,845/
Uhel75408/
Iehl75402/
Iele75216/
Yiel7557/
Jiel7551/
Ehel7540/
Ioel7526/
Ihil7522/
Yhel7518/
Ijel758/
Hjel755/
Hyel755/
Ihyl754/
Iesl754/
Ield754/
Iell754/
Ieel752/
Jhel752/
Hüel751/
Ieil751/
Hiechel7314/
Jiechel731/
El6739,116/
Hügel673,488/
Hjelt67813/
Ijele67555/
Hield67468/
Hiele67366/
Hiesl67331/
Ieeal67107/
Iehle67106/
Ihile6785/
Yield6778/
Hägel6771/
Jhele6757/
Iegli6753/
Geihl6751/
Hietl6748/
Hehel6747/
Eyiel6745/
Hjell6738/
Hiell6734/
Hyhel6730/
Jiele6722/
Høgel6721/
Aiyel6721/
Jheel6716/
Ihail6714/
Jihil6712/
Ojiel6711/
Gihil677/
Hyele673/
Ijhil673/
Oyiel673/
Jijel673/
Ayiel672/
Ehiel672/
Ihill672/
Gielh672/
Ajiel672/
Iheschel672/
Ijiel672/
Hiihl672/
Ielhe672/
Jield671/
Heeyl671/
Jhell671/
Iaiel671/
Iesle671/
Aijel671/
Hjeld671/
Hyell671/
Yhiel671/
Yiele671/
Yhele671/
Hähel671/
Hűgel671/
Ijgel671/
Ieayl671/
Ielle671/
Ietel671/
Yoiel671/
Yieal671/
Ueiel671/
Ojhel671/
Ehhel671/
Ieyld671/
Ihjlh671/
Hijel671/
Hiehl670/
Jeihl670/
Hielt670/
Ehelt670/

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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 Ihel
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