Joerchel Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Joerchel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joerchel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Joerchel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Joerchel is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Joerchel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Joerchel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,979,664th most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. Joerchel is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Joerchel are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 58 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 3,354,394. In Germany Joerchel is mostly concentrated in: Brandenburg, where 58 percent live, Hesse, where 25 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent live. Excluding Germany Joerchel is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jorchel931/
Jörchel8053/
Jarchel804/
Jourheil751/
Jurhel713/
Jowerhill711/
Jaerkel679/
Zoergel674/
Jayarkhel591/
Jurgel57169/
Yurhel5764/
Jürgel5754/
Jörgel577/
Jurhill5335/
Jurgell5310/
Haergel531/

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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 Joerchel
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