Minkel Surname

389,084th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 911 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Minkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Minkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8031:451,38138,663
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:687,92744,660

Minkel (20) may also be a first name.

Minkel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Minkel (Russian: Минкель) occurs most in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Minkel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 389,084th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 7,999,502 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Minkel live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America. Minkel is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 20 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 803 people, or 1 in 451,381. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 17 percent are found, Minnesota, where 16 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.

Minkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Minkel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Minkel last name grew 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Minkel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Minkel last name are 13.74% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.51% being registered with the party.

Minkel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.29% more than the national average, earning $46,293 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Minkiel9259/
Minkael928/
Minckel921/
Mingkel921/
Minkelt920/
Minkell920/
Minkl912/
Mingkael864/
Münkel831,070/
Menkel83494/
Mincel8399/
Minkil8340/
Muenkel77483/
Minchel77207/
Menckel7716/
Menkiel777/
Mengkel776/
Mingkil776/
Månkell775/
Mngkael771/
Mincell771/
Minchell71195/
Muenkell711/
Mengkael711/
Minquell711/
Mencel672,786/
Mincil671/
Mehenkuel671/
Menchel62237/
Mencell627/
Minchil621/
Menkuil621/
Menquel621/
Menkleh621/
Menchell5713/
Mengkled571/
Minclová571/
Minchill570/
Mencl551,310/
Minqulova534/
Mencil501/

Minkel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Minkel in the Russian language
Минкельminkel-

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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 Minkel
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