Jankel Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Jankel Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of little Jan, a pet form of Johannes (gracious gift of Jehovah).
Jankel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:8,237,703 | 362,142 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| Hungary | 14 | 1:701,163 | 38,752 |
| Slovakia | 12 | 1:444,704 | 54,815 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Jänkel (16) are calculated separately.
Jankel (87) may also be a first name.
Jankel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of little Jan, a pet form of Johannes (gracious gift of Jehovah).
Jankel Demographics
Jankel Political Affiliation
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Jankel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jankel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jankel occurs most in The United States. It can be found as: Jänkel. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jankel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,484,726th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 48 percent of Jankel reside; 31 percent reside in North America and 31 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,024,927th most widespread given name throughout the world, borne by 87 people.
The surname Jankel is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 8,237,703. In The United States Jankel is mostly found in: California, where 41 percent are found, New Mexico, where 16 percent are found and Georgia, where 14 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 15 percent are found.
Jankel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jankel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Jankel last name expanded 4,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jankel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Jankel last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.
Jankel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.36% more than the national average, earning $49,775 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jänkel | 94 | 16 | / |
| Jankiel | 92 | 33 | / |
| Jankell | 92 | 18 | / |
| Jaenkel | 92 | 9 | / |
| Jankeel | 92 | 4 | / |
| Djankel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jankl | 91 | 44 | / |
| Jeankell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jaenckel | 86 | 0 | / |
| Zankel | 83 | 424 | / |
| Yankel | 83 | 166 | / |
| Sankel | 83 | 92 | / |
| Jancel | 83 | 57 | / |
| Jonkel | 83 | 37 | / |
| Cankel | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jamkel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jankelová | 80 | 74 | / |
| Jankelova | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jahankeel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yanıkel | 77 | 119 | / |
| Jeancel | 77 | 23 | / |
| Sankell | 77 | 13 | / |
| Yankell | 77 | 13 | / |
| Jänckel | 77 | 9 | / |
| Sangkel | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jancell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zankeel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jankild | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yankiel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jangkil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sankeel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Janchel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yahnkel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Cankell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Zankl | 73 | 3,141 | / |
| Sankl | 73 | 19 | / |
| Jonkl | 73 | 16 | / |
| Sangkael | 71 | 1 | / |
| Giangkel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Conkel | 67 | 684 | / |
| Yancel | 67 | 207 | / |
| Joncel | 67 | 41 | / |
| Zonkel | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zankelová | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sankhl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sankil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yankil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jainchell | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yonkel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yankelova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zankil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cankül | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scankl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jancil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jomkel | 67 | 1 | / |
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