Lerchl Surname

436,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 786 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Lerchl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lerchl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6961:115,66914,239
Austria791:107,79015,374
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Lerchl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lerchl is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lerchl.

How Common Is The Last Name Lerchl? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lerchl is the 436,668th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,271,687 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Lerchl are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 696 people, or 1 in 115,669. In Germany Lerchl is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 79 percent reside, Hesse, where 11 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 4 percent reside. Other than Germany Lerchl occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 10 percent reside and Greece, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lercel8384/
Lershel771/
Lergel6712/
Lerzel671/
Lergell6215/
Lersilp626/
Leerzel621/
Lerdjel621/
Lerssil621/
Lyrxl551/
Lirgel501/

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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 Lerchl
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