Onkel Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Onkel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 160 | 1:129,807 | 14,666 |
| Germany | 46 | 1:1,750,119 | 100,509 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Onkel (127) may also be a first name.
Onkel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onkel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Onkel (Russian: Онкель) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Onkel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 961,438th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. The surname Onkel occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Onkel reside; 59 percent reside in Central Africa and 47 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Onkel is also the 825,494th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 127 people.
The surname Onkel is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 129,807. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: East Region, where 86 percent are found, Centre Region, where 11 percent are found and South Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 17 percent are found and France, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonkel | 91 | 35 | / |
| Onckel | 91 | 3 | / |
| Onkiel | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oonkel | 91 | 1 | / |
| Honkel | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oinkel | 91 | 1 | / |
| Onkl | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gonckel | 83 | 38 | / |
| Unkel | 80 | 1,365 | / |
| Enkel | 80 | 515 | / |
| Ankel | 80 | 282 | / |
| Oncel | 80 | 199 | / |
| Onkil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Honckeel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Henkel | 73 | 39,273 | / |
| Gunkel | 73 | 7,782 | / |
| Hankel | 73 | 2,750 | / |
| Hunkel | 73 | 469 | / |
| Ankiel | 73 | 303 | / |
| Engkel | 73 | 170 | / |
| Honcel | 73 | 93 | / |
| Unckel | 73 | 63 | / |
| Angkel | 73 | 35 | / |
| Ongkil | 73 | 30 | / |
| Unkell | 73 | 9 | / |
| Enkell | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ankell | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hünkel | 73 | 6 | / |
| Onchel | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ungkel | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gankel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aunkel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ankkel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aenkel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gonkil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onquel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oncael | 73 | 1 | / |
| Enkiel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Enckel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Henckel | 67 | 2,075 | / |
| Hanckel | 67 | 457 | / |
| Gunckel | 67 | 442 | / |
| Henkiel | 67 | 287 | / |
| Enckell | 67 | 251 | / |
| Henkell | 67 | 110 | / |
| Honchel | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hunkiel | 67 | 25 | / |
| Hunckel | 67 | 17 | / |
| Honcell | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hankell | 67 | 9 | / |
| Unckell | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hengkel | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ankehel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hankiel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ankl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oncl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hongkil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enkl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omkl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haenkel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hannkel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gankell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gunkell | 67 | 0 | / |
Onkel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Onkel in the Russian language | ||
| Онкель | onkel | - |
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Footnotes
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