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) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may 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

This surname is the 389,084th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 7,999,502 people. The last name Minkel occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Minkel reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Minkel is also the 2,446,817th most common first name in the world, held by 20 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 803 people, or 1 in 451,381. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 17 percent reside, Minnesota, where 16 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States Minkel exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 6 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.

Minkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Minkel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Minkel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Minkel last name are 13.74% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.51% registered to vote for 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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