Matchel Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Matchel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matchel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Matchel (25) may also be a first name.

Matchel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matchel (Russian: Матчел) occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matchel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Matchel are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most common first name at a global level It is held by 25 people.

Matchel is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,033,560. In Benin Matchel is most common in: Borgou Department, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Benin Matchel is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Matchel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Matchel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Matchel surname contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Matchel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Matchel last name is predominantly Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matchell93254/
Matchele9322/
Matcheul932/
Matschel930/
Machel9231,775/
Maitchell8822/
Maitchele881/
Machele863,214/
Machell861,372/
Macheal861,339/
Maichel86633/
Machiel86246/
MacHeel86201/
Maschel8671/
Mauchel8634/
Macheil8632/
Matkhel8625/
Meachel8618/
Matchil8615/
Majchel8610/
Metchel869/
Maychel861/
Ma'chel861/
Maïchel861/
Macehel861/
Mattcel860/
Macel83856/
Maitchetil821/
Maicheal80315/
MacHelle80137/
Machetel80135/
Maichele8084/
Maychell8039/
Mmachele8017/
Metchell809/
Motchell806/
Motchele806/
Meacheal803/
Maschell802/
Matchill801/
Madchell801/
MacHeldt801/
Matchile801/
Motschel801/
Metcheil801/
Metchiel801/
Mattchil801/
Maichiel801/
MacHeill800/
Meachell800/
Maciel77359,822/
Mochel771,375/
Machil77561/
Makhel77485/
Mashel77435/
Matzel77398/
Matsel77200/
Maczel7767/
Machýl7744/
Machyl7730/
Maicel7720/
MacElt7718/
Matjel7717/
Maxcel7714/
Mahsel7713/
Macell778/
Mascel776/
Matkel774/
Maycel773/
Majhel773/
Macsel773/
Maccel773/
MacEld771/
Machelová7546/
Maichelle754/
Meitchell752/
Machelova752/
Maychelle751/
MacHeille751/
Matchille751/
Makhele716,683/
Mouchel712,425/
Machile711,068/
Machill71573/
Moschel71508/
Meuchel71363/
Meichel71280/
Mochele71280/
Matsell71260/
Masciel71185/
Maichil71183/
Matzell7165/
Maikhel7140/
Mashell7138/
Maciell7138/
Maishel7128/
Meachil7110/
Mascell719/
Maykhel719/
Makheel717/
Maxcell717/
Masheel717/
Mashhel716/
Meacell713/
Maschil712/
MacHail712/
Mahshel712/
Mahkhel712/
Maitzel712/
Mahhele711/
Meychel711/
Mochhel711/
Masshel711/
Mmaciel711/
Matzuel711/
Maycell711/
Ma'hele711/
Moichel711/
Mocheal711/
Mosthel711/
Masceel711/
Macsiel711/
Maakhel711/
Macielh711/
Mochell710/
Mochzel710/
Mattsel710/
Mazel673,887/
Magel672,472/
Masel671,552/
Maxel67289/
Moschell67195/
Macil67169/
Macelová6790/
Mahassel6790/
Majel6787/
Meuschel6744/
Machaile6740/
Meischel6734/
Maßel6729/
Mocel6723/
Mashheel6721/
Machille6717/
Mácel6711/
Mochelle6710/
Moshchel679/
Maycsell675/
Meicheal674/
Moicheal674/
Moschiel674/
Maichail672/
Maychild672/
Mouchele672/
Machlova672/
Moichele672/
Meichele672/
Mayshell671/
Maychile671/
Machayle671/
Metchill671/
Mocschel671/
Mašel671/
Meucheul671/
Makhelle671/
Meakheal671/
Makheelh671/
Mahdseel671/
Macelova671/
Maahkhel671/
Motshell670/
Masshiel670/

Matchel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matchel in the Russian language
Матчелmatcel-

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Footnotes

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