Pechel Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Moldova

Pechel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pechel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany831:969,94567,438
Brazil481:4,459,882118,224
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Moldova51:712,27439,996
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Pechel (13) may also be a first name.

Pechel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pechel occurs most in Germany. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pechel.

How Common Is The Last Name Pechel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pechel is the 1,348,199th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Pechel are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Pechel is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 969,945. In Germany Pechel is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 28 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 23 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent live. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 29 percent live and Poland, where 6 percent live.

Pechel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pechel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pechel surname declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peschel928,473/
Peichel92314/
Piechel92242/
Petchel92150/
Pecheul9288/
Pechell9220/
Pechele922/
Peachel922/
Pechiel921/
Peuchel920/
Phechel920/
Pecel91246/
Petschel86649/
Pieschel86486/
Petchell86414/
Peuschel86287/
Peschell86103/
Peschelt8666/
Peischel8663/
Peachell8644/
Peitchel8612/
Paechell861/
Peichelt861/
Pichel832,595/
Pachel83737/
Peckel83219/
Peshel83187/
Pochel83122/
Pechyl8370/
Pecelt8343/
Pescel8339/
Pychel8335/
Pejcel8313/
Pechöl836/
Petcel835/
Pehtel835/
Pecell833/
Pechil832/
Peciel832/
Peceld831/
Pöchel831/
Pechkl831/
Pecl80314/
Petschelt8074/
Phel8046/
Pechelova808/
Petschell801/
Pischel772,192/
Pethtel77736/
Pachhel77132/
Piochel7778/
Pachell7777/
Päschel7762/
Pichele7755/
Pajchel7753/
Peshell7736/
Peishel7731/
Pitchel7723/
Peckiel7719/
Peczelt7718/
Peykhel7713/
Pachiel7713/
Pechile7711/
Peikhel779/
Paichel775/
Pichell774/
Petcelt774/
Pescell772/
Peachyl771/
Peckesl771/
Pekhele771/
Petshel771/
Peschil771/
Picchel771/
Pacheil771/
Pieczel771/
Pécheul771/
Peickel770/
Peschelová7526/
Peichelová752/
Peele736,581/
Pekel735,266/
Petel733,580/
Phele733,288/
Pegel73891/
Pesel73564/
Pheil73390/
Pezel73258/
Phiel73156/
Peckl73146/
Phelp7390/
Peçel7384/
Pelhe7381/
Pejcl7376/
Picel7366/
Peahl7358/
Pheal7345/
Pecil7345/
Pycel7338/
Peşel7335/
Pešel7332/
Peetl7322/
Phelt7321/
Peihl7311/
Pheel738/
Peuhl737/
Phell735/
Phetl734/
Pescl732/
Peßel732/
Pecyl732/
Pheld731/
Pexel731/
Pehkl731/
Pheul731/
Pitchell71151/
Pitschel71141/
Pichelle7123/
Pieckiel7121/
Paitchel7120/
Pehelová7116/
Pischell714/
Pitchele713/
Pyshchel712/
Peachill711/
Petsehel711/
Picheell711/
Pechille711/
Pischelt711/
Pickel677,547/
Petzel671,516/
Pessel671,111/
Petell67357/
Peszel67357/
Peelle67280/
Pitzschel67214/
Pyshel67207/
Peekel67205/
Peisel67185/
Peegel67184/
Peclet67170/
Peasel67142/
Peesel67130/
Petsel67100/
Peitel6787/
Pähkel6785/
Pochyl6775/
Piekel6769/
Peytel6762/
Phisel6751/
Pikhel6747/
Peilhe6743/
Peizel6741/
Pitcel6740/
Pyczel6736/
Pettel6735/
Peysel6731/
Pekkel6731/
Pachil6730/
Pychyl6722/
Piezel6721/
Petkel6716/
Paitchell6715/
Peijel6715/
Phelph6714/
Piesel6714/
Pejcelová6713/
Pheele6713/
Peyzel6712/
Peikel6712/
Pochil6711/
Pichil679/
Pezell678/
Pykhel678/
Pekiel676/
Piocel676/
Pishel675/
Peazel675/
Peatel675/
Phelpf675/
Piteel675/
Piscel675/
Pechilova675/
Peckelová674/
Pejkel674/
Pheasl673/
Pheill672/
Pesell672/
Peskel672/
Peusel672/
Phelle672/
Pachäl672/
Peychlova672/
Peschlova672/
Paheel672/
Peachayle671/
Peccil671/
Peiscl671/
Pequel671/
Pheilp671/
Phiehl671/
Peziel671/
Pezuel671/
Pichelová671/
Paheil671/
Pecsil671/
Picell671/
Peukel671/
Phitel671/
Phesel671/
Phetel671/
Pe'ele671/
Peichlova671/
Peißel671/
Peselt671/
Pesiel671/
Pocheł671/
Pyciel671/
Peejhl671/
Peakel670/
Phelpp670/
Pheile670/
Phellp670/
Phelhs670/
Pheall670/
Pfhiel670/
Phelhe670/
Peigel670/

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