Oechel Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Oechel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oechel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany761:1,059,28271,604
United States161:22,653,683662,747
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Oechel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oechel occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oechel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,943,350th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Oechel live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Oechel is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 1,059,282. In Germany Oechel is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 22 percent reside, Thuringia, where 20 percent reside and Berlin, where 13 percent reside. Barring Germany Oechel is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Oechel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Oechel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Oechel last name grew 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oechel Last Name Statistics demography

Oechel earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oechsel92134/
Hoechel926/
Goechel921/
Ochel91943/
Echel91114/
Oecel911/
Goeschel86225/
Hoeschel8644/
Hoechele8611/
Goetchel860/
Eichel833,036/
Ochiel832,865/
Hochel83269/
Hechel83244/
Oeckel83123/
Ejchel8319/
Ochell8312/
Hoecel8310/
O'Chel834/
Echelh832/
Goecel832/
Oetcel832/
Echell832/
Oecael831/
Echeil831/
Eachel831/
Echeal831/
Ouchel831/
Ocheil830/
Euchel830/
Goetschel80566/
Ohel8082/
Hoeschell801/
Goedschel801/
Oecl801/
Goeschell800/
Eichele771,341/
Heichel771,279/
Goeckel77425/
Heuchel77363/
Eichelt77229/
Hoeckel77203/
Ouchelh77175/
Eatchel77164/
Hoychel77109/
Ocheșel7728/
Eichell777/
Goeshel776/
Yoachel775/
Hoochel771/
Hochell771/
Eicheld771/
Yecheil771/
Houchel771/
Eecheal771/
Hejchel771/
Ejchelt771/
Gouchel771/
Aetchel770/
Hoehl73644/
Achel73630/
Ochil73132/
Oeckl73117/
Oehle73108/
Ochyl7353/
Oezel7353/
Oegel7326/
Uchel7322/
Oekel7321/
Öchel7312/
Hohel7311/
Echil738/
Oeßel735/
Oucel734/
Ohell732/
Oetel732/
Oesel732/
Oheil731/
Eucel731/
Ocheł731/
OHeal731/
Ojhel731/
Ohgel731/
Oecyl731/
Heichele71396/
Heuchele71115/
Houchell7146/
Haeschel717/
Eichellt712/
Eicheele711/
Ojiekhel711/
Eicheilt711/
Heachell710/
Goetshel710/
Oettel671,987/
Oetzel671,587/
Hoesel67883/
Oel67540/
Huchel67482/
Ochill67435/
Höchel67211/
Goesel67125/
Ajchel67115/
Auchel6796/
Hoekel6790/
Achell6754/
Utchel6754/
Achiel6739/
Țuchel6737/
Aichel6726/
Hachel6724/
Heitschel6718/
Goitschel6716/
Uchele6714/
Hüchel6714/
Hoezel6710/
Eykhel678/
Outchitel678/
Guchel678/
Goekel675/
Ochoil674/
Hoeckl673/
Acheal673/
Gohell673/
Eacell673/
Oeteel672/
Hoelhl672/
Heutschel672/
Icheal672/
Aychel672/
Icheel672/
Oheill671/
Hohell671/
Echill671/
Eichelová671/
Eichil671/
Goetsehel671/
Ucheel671/
Eiciel671/
Hächel671/
Uichel671/
Goheal671/
Goeßel671/
Acheul671/
Achelh671/
Ejhele671/
Ouchil671/
Eycell670/
Oetsel670/
O'Heal670/
Aeciel670/
Oetell670/
Geatchell670/

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