Kankel Surname
Approximately 377 people bear this surname
Kankel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 174 | 1:462,675 | 40,671 |
| United States | 165 | 1:2,196,721 | 138,143 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Kankel (19) may also be a first name.
Kankel Demographics
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Kankel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kankel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kankel (Marathi: कांकेळ, Oriya: କେ) is found most frequently in Germany. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kankel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 758,524th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 19,330,361 people. The last name Kankel is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Kankel are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 19 people.
The surname Kankel is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 462,675. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 76 percent live, Brandenburg, where 10 percent live and Berlin, where 6 percent live. Apart from Germany it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 44 percent live and Greece, where 6 percent live.
Kankel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kankel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kankel surname grew 2,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kankel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kankel surname are 9.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
Kankel earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.29% more than the national average, earning $54,060 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kankiel | 92 | 9 | / |
| Khankel | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kaunkel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kankl | 91 | 2 | / |
| Konkel | 83 | 5,572 | / |
| Kancel | 83 | 1,327 | / |
| Cankel | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kankil | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kankelova | 80 | 12 | / |
| Konkiel | 77 | 312 | / |
| Kounkel | 77 | 149 | / |
| Konkell | 77 | 45 | / |
| Konckel | 77 | 31 | / |
| Cankiel | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kanquel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kangkil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cankell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Keinkel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Konkl | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kamkl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kąkel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khanchel | 71 | 12 | / |
| Koonkoel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cancel | 67 | 2,544 | / |
| Conkel | 67 | 684 | / |
| Kancil | 67 | 629 | / |
| Koncel | 67 | 176 | / |
| Konkil | 67 | 4 | / |
| Konkelová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kongkl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cankül | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanclt | 67 | 1 | / |
Kankel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kankel in the Marathi language | ||
| कांकेळ | kankela | - |
| Kankel in the Oriya language | ||
| କେ | ke | 50 |
| କାେ | kae | 50 |
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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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- 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 Kankel
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