Menckel Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Menckel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Menckel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden111:895,16066,831
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Menckel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Menckel is most common in Sweden. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Menckel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Menckel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Menckel are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 100 percent are found. Beside Sweden this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and China, where 6 percent are found.

Menckel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Menckel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Menckel last name decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mencel922,786/
Menkel92494/
Muenkel86483/
Menchel86237/
Menkiel867/
Mencell867/
Mengkel866/
Minckel861/
Mencl831,310/
Menchell8013/
Muenkell801/
Mengkael801/
Münkel771,070/
Minkel77911/
Mincel7799/
Mencil771/
Mehenkuel751/
Minchel71207/
Minkiel7159/
Minkael718/
Menchil716/
Månkell715/
Mngkael711/
Menquel711/
Menkuil711/
Menkleh711/
Mingkel711/
Mincell711/
Minkelt710/
Minkell710/
Menclová67991/
Minchell67195/
Menclova6715/
Mingkael674/
Minkl672/
Mengkled671/
Minkil6240/
Mincil621/
Mingkil576/
Minchil571/
Menquil571/
Minquell531/
Minclová531/
Minchill530/

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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 Menckel
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