Jekel Surname
Approximately 2,240 people bear this surname
Jekel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 931 | 1:86,472 | 10,919 |
| United States | 537 | 1:674,970 | 53,756 |
| Netherlands | 350 | 1:48,249 | 8,255 |
| Poland | 197 | 1:192,938 | 26,072 |
| Brazil | 72 | 1:2,973,255 | 87,092 |
| New Zealand | 26 | 1:174,166 | 18,836 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Czechia | 16 | 1:664,592 | 62,292 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Slovakia | 7 | 1:762,350 | 73,078 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:984,680 | 58,342 |
The alternate forms: Jékel (26) are calculated separately.
Jekel (66) may also be a first name.
Jekel Demographics
Average Jekel Salary in
United States
$43,760 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jekel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jekel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jekel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻜﻞ) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Jékel. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jekel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jekel is the 188,707th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,253,369 people. The surname Jekel is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Jekel live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe. Jekel is also the 1,201,840th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 66 people.
The surname Jekel is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 931 people, or 1 in 86,472. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside, Hesse, where 18 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 16 percent reside.
Jekel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jekel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jekel surname increased 1,053 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jekel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Jekel are 20.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.94% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jekel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 808.07% more than the national average, earning R 2,157,920 per year; in United States they earn 1.42% more than the national average, earning $43,760 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.47% less than the national average, earning $43,985 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jekel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jekel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻜﻞ | jkl | - |
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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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- 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 Jekel
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