Jäkel Surname
Approximately 7,175 people bear this surname
Jäkel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7,030 | 1:11,452 | 1,467 |
| Austria | 99 | 1:86,014 | 12,782 |
| Switzerland | 27 | 1:304,182 | 24,091 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 78 | 1:643,829 | 42,510 |
The alternate forms: Jakel (1,431) & Jakël (1) are calculated separately.
Jäkel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jäkel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jäkel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺟﺎﻛﻞ, Marathi: जाकेल) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Jakel or Jakël. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jäkel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jäkel is the 69,130th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,015,686 people. The last name Jäkel occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jäkel are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 7,030 people, or 1 in 11,452. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent live and Saxony, where 13 percent live. Excluding Germany it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 1 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jakel | 93 | 1,431 | / |
| Jäckel | 91 | 9,143 | / |
| Jähkel | 91 | 13 | / |
| Jäkael | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jäkl | 89 | 49 | / |
| Jakël | 87 | 1 | / |
| Jekel | 80 | 2,240 | / |
| Jökel | 80 | 155 | / |
| Jäckl | 80 | 131 | / |
| Jékel | 80 | 26 | / |
| Jäcel | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jäkkl | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ejkel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jäkelová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jaekel | 73 | 3,085 | / |
| Jöckel | 73 | 1,959 | / |
| Jackel | 73 | 1,792 | / |
| Jeckel | 73 | 1,594 | / |
| Jakiel | 73 | 1,376 | / |
| Jekiel | 73 | 318 | / |
| Jekkel | 73 | 216 | / |
| Joekel | 73 | 186 | / |
| Jaikel | 73 | 165 | / |
| Jakeel | 73 | 123 | / |
| Jakkel | 73 | 121 | / |
| Jeekel | 73 | 61 | / |
| Jakoel | 73 | 39 | / |
| Jächel | 73 | 34 | / |
| Jakell | 73 | 25 | / |
| Jeakel | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ijikel | 73 | 11 | / |
| Jaykel | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jéckel | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jekell | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jakuel | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jaakel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jeykel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jhakel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jehkel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jjakel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiekel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeikel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jäckelová | 71 | 19 | / |
| Jaeckel | 67 | 3,047 | / |
| Ekel | 67 | 1,758 | / |
| Jakl | 67 | 1,593 | / |
| Joeckel | 67 | 555 | / |
| Jekl | 67 | 275 | / |
| Jecl | 67 | 204 | / |
| Jeckell | 67 | 192 | / |
| Jackiel | 67 | 31 | / |
| Jacckel | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hijakel | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jeszkel | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jaykell | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jakkiel | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jackell | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeackel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jäklová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jackuel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeikell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joekiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeickel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaikele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jökl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jackoel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaehkel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jackael | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jeykell | 67 | 0 | / |
Jäkel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jäkel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺟﺎﻛﻞ | ajakl | - |
| Jäkel in the Marathi language | ||
| जाकेल | jakela | - |
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Footnotes
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