Junkel Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Junkel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 75 | 1:1,073,406 | 72,288 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Jünkel (2) are calculated separately.
Junkel Demographics
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Junkel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Junkel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Junkel is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Jünkel. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Junkel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Junkel is the 1,441,361st most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Junkel reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Junkel is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 1,073,406. In Germany Junkel is most common in: Hamburg, where 28 percent reside, Thuringia, where 20 percent reside and Hesse, where 16 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.
Junkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Junkel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Junkel surname grew 1,833 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Junkel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Junkel last name are 35.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.35% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Junkel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.82% less than the national average, earning R 119,244 per year and in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jünkel | 94 | 2 | / |
| Junckel | 92 | 67 | / |
| Junkell | 92 | 6 | / |
| Junkl | 91 | 24 | / |
| Jutinkel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sunkel | 83 | 773 | / |
| Zunkel | 83 | 167 | / |
| Jonkel | 83 | 37 | / |
| Cunkel | 83 | 6 | / |
| Yunkel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zunckel | 77 | 218 | / |
| Sunckel | 77 | 27 | / |
| Jungkil | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sungkel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Younkel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Jonkl | 73 | 16 | / |
| Sunkl | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sunckell | 71 | 16 | / |
| Youngkel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Counkell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Yuncel | 67 | 28 | / |
| Zonkel | 67 | 19 | / |
| Juncil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yunkil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sungkl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suunkl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sunkil | 67 | 0 | / |
| Junquil | 62 | 44 | / |
| Cunquel | 62 | 12 | / |
| Sungkil | 62 | 3 | / |
| Jongkil | 62 | 2 | / |
| Yungkil | 62 | 1 | / |
| Joncquel | 57 | 78 | / |
| Hyunkill | 57 | 1 | / |
| Zonkl | 55 | 1 | / |
| Youngkill | 53 | 1 | / |
| Yünkül | 50 | 251 | / |
| Councl | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Junkel
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