Jaeckel Surname

145,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,047 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Jaeckel Surname Definition:

“Little Jacob” in German. Dialect.

Jaeckel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,8161:44,3315,818
United States8051:450,26038,563
France1911:347,76352,251
Brazil741:2,892,89685,224
Canada401:921,14070,350
England261:2,143,00282,017
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

Jaeckel (26) may also be a first name.

Jaeckel Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Little Jacob” in German. Dialect.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Jaeckel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jaeckel is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jaeckel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 145,674th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,391,712 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Jaeckel reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 26 people.

The last name Jaeckel is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 1,816 people, or 1 in 44,331. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Berlin, where 16 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.

Jaeckel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Jaeckel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jaeckel last name rose 1,032 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jaeckel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jaeckel surname are 5.7% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.93% being registered with the party.

The amount Jaeckel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 33.8% less than the national average, earning R 157,320 per year; in United States they earn 20.48% more than the national average, earning $51,985 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.14% less than the national average, earning $49,118 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaekel923,085/
Jackel921,792/
Jaeckl9214/
Joeckel86555/
Yaeckel8656/
Jackiel8631/
Jacckel8612/
Saeckel8612/
Jeackel863/
Jackell863/
Jackuel862/
Jeickel861/
Jaehkel861/
Jackoel861/
Jaechel861/
Iaeckel861/
Jackael860/
Jakel831,431/
Jackl83664/
Jaekl8323/
Jaeckelová825/
Jäckel779,143/
Jöckel771,959/
Jakiel771,376/
Joekel77186/
Jaikel77165/
Jakeel77123/
Jakkel77121/
Yaekel77116/
Jeekel7761/
Jacoel7759/
Jackil7744/
Jakoel7739/
Saeckl7726/
Jakell7725/
Jeakel7716/
Jaykel777/
Jakuel775/
Saekel773/
Jaakel773/
Iaekel772/
Jaycel772/
Jeikel771/
Jjakel771/
Jhakel771/
Ejakel771/
Ejekel771/
Jeykel771/
Jackél771/
Jakl731,593/
Yoeckel71117/
Yeackel7129/
Hijakel719/
Jaykell718/
Jakkiel717/
Geackel715/
Ejekeel714/
Jaikele711/
Coeckel711/
Soeckel711/
Joekiel711/
Jeikell711/
Jaequel710/
Jeykell710/
Jäkel677,175/
Joekl67441/
Jakil67289/
Jökel67155/
Jäckl67131/
Jaukl6714/
Jäcel675/
Jaikl672/
Jakël671/
Sahekeel671/
Ejakl671/
Ejkel671/
Jajkl671/
Jaclh671/

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