Lenkel Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Lenkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lenkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden151:656,45048,545
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Lenkel Last Name Facts

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

Lenkel (Russian: Лэнкель) is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lenkel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lenkel is the 3,373,373rd most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Lenkel are found; 47 percent are found in Northern Europe and 47 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 656,450. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 73 percent live, Örebro County, where 13 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 13 percent live. Besides Sweden this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent live and Germany, where 9 percent live.

Lenkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lenkel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lenkel Last Name Statistics demography

Lenkel earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 72.53% more than the national average, earning $74,446 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lenkelt921/
Lenkl9161/
Lehnkell860/
Linkel83183/
Lencel83178/
Lenkil831/
Linkiel7733/
Lenquel771/
Lemgkel771/
Lenkuil771/
Lemkeld771/
Linkell770/
Lencl7316/
Lenklová716/
Leenkuil711/
Lemkehel711/
Lincel6713/
Lemküll621/
Linkuil621/
Limnkill570/

Lenkel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lenkel in the Russian language
Лэнкельlenkel-

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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 Lenkel
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