Lakel Surname

170,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Lakel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lakel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,3501:16,4392,974
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Papua New Guinea381:214,57229,580
France361:1,845,076161,051
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Lakèl (1) & Läkel (1) are calculated separately.

Lakel (426) may also be a first name.

Lakel Last Name Facts

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

Lakel is held by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Lakèl or Läkel. For other possible spellings of Lakel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lakel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lakel is the 170,270th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,878,178 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Lakel live; 93 percent live in North Africa and 93 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 416,125th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 426 people.

The last name Lakel is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 2,350 people, or 1 in 16,439. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Algiers Province, where 31 percent live, El Bayadh Province, where 16 percent live and Blida Province, where 14 percent live. Excluding Algeria Lakel is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

Lakel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lakel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lakel surname increased 348 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lakel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lakel last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Lakel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.63% more than the national average, earning $46,010 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lakèl931/
Läkel931/
Laakel91779/
Laukel91140/
Laikel9124/
Lakiel918/
Lakeul914/
Lackel912/
Laekel911/
Lakesl911/
Lakehl911/
Leakel910/
Lakl8981/
Lackell8314/
Laikhel836/
L'Aakel834/
Laakiel831/
Laskell831/
Lackelt831/
Lokel80543/
Lakil8037/
Lacel8034/
Lackl8024/
Lekel8017/
Lakhl803/
Lakkl801/
Lakelova771/
Lokoel731,396/
Leukel731,302/
Leckel73415/
Lekael73174/
Lachel7368/
Lacell7366/
Lockel7366/
Laucel7348/
Löckel7337/
Leikel7336/
Luikel7330/
Laquel7330/
Laakil7319/
Lokiel7319/
Hlekel736/
Lekiel733/
Laikil733/
Leekel731/
Llacel731/
Laklet731/
Lakkhl731/
Làkhel731/
Lahcel731/
Laacel731/
Loukel731/
Lokael731/
Lecael730/
Lackil730/
Lakehelle711/
L'Haskell711/
Leuckel67186/
Leickel67102/
Loeckel6751/
Löckelt6742/
Lachell6734/
Lacl6725/
Leckell6718/
Lekl6711/
Laklech6710/
Laikgil677/
Laql675/
Laucell675/
Lockelt672/
Lockell672/
Hllaskl672/
Loskell671/
Laquell671/
Laycell671/
Lhakkil671/
Louckel670/
Leekell670/
Leachel670/
Leakled670/
Lookell670/
Leakill670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lakel
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