Jäkel Surname
Approximately 7,175 people bear this surname
Jäkel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7,030 | 1:11,452 | 1,467 |
| Austria | 99 | 1:86,014 | 12,782 |
| Switzerland | 27 | 1:304,182 | 24,091 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 78 | 1:643,829 | 42,510 |
The alternate forms: Jakel (1,431) & Jakël (1) are calculated separately.
Jäkel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jäkel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jäkel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺟﺎﻛﻞ, Marathi: जाकेल) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be rendered as: Jakel or Jakël. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jäkel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 69,130th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,015,686 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jäkel live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Jäkel is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 7,030 people, or 1 in 11,452. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent live and Saxony, where 13 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 1 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jakel | 93 | 1,431 | / |
| Jäckel | 91 | 9,143 | / |
| Jähkel | 91 | 13 | / |
| Jäkael | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jäkl | 89 | 49 | / |
| Jakël | 87 | 1 | / |
| Jekel | 80 | 2,240 | / |
| Jökel | 80 | 155 | / |
| Jäckl | 80 | 131 | / |
| Jékel | 80 | 26 | / |
| Jäcel | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jäkkl | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ejkel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jäkelová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jaekel | 73 | 3,085 | / |
| Jöckel | 73 | 1,959 | / |
| Jackel | 73 | 1,792 | / |
| Jeckel | 73 | 1,594 | / |
| Jakiel | 73 | 1,376 | / |
| Jekiel | 73 | 318 | / |
| Jekkel | 73 | 216 | / |
| Joekel | 73 | 186 | / |
| Jaikel | 73 | 165 | / |
| Jakeel | 73 | 123 | / |
| Jakkel | 73 | 121 | / |
| Jeekel | 73 | 61 | / |
| Jakoel | 73 | 39 | / |
| Jächel | 73 | 34 | / |
| Jakell | 73 | 25 | / |
| Jeakel | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ijikel | 73 | 11 | / |
| Jaykel | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jéckel | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jekell | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jakuel | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jaakel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jeykel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jhakel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jehkel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jjakel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiekel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeikel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jäckelová | 71 | 19 | / |
| Jaeckel | 67 | 3,047 | / |
| Ekel | 67 | 1,758 | / |
| Jakl | 67 | 1,593 | / |
| Joeckel | 67 | 555 | / |
| Jekl | 67 | 275 | / |
| Jecl | 67 | 204 | / |
| Jeckell | 67 | 192 | / |
| Jackiel | 67 | 31 | / |
| Jacckel | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hijakel | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jeszkel | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jaykell | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jakkiel | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jackell | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeackel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jäklová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jackuel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeikell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joekiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeickel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaikele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jökl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jackoel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaehkel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jackael | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jeykell | 67 | 0 | / |
Jäkel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jäkel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺟﺎﻛﻞ | ajakl | - |
| Jäkel in the Marathi language | ||
| जाकेल | jakela | - |
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Footnotes
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