Pekel Surname

90,932nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Pekel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey4,2441:18,3372,199
Netherlands3741:45,1537,674
United States2191:1,655,064110,387
Germany1411:570,96146,627
Israel1061:80,7329,742
Belgium301:383,22141,070
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
England151:3,714,537119,675
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Northern Cyprus101:31,9016,529
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Suriname11:552,6169,664
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Pekel (34) may also be a first name.

Pekel Last Name Facts

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

Pekel (Russian: Пекель) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Pekel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pekel is the 90,932nd most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,383,886 people. Pekel is mostly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Pekel are found; 72 percent are found in West Asia and 70 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Pekel is also the 1,775,424th most frequent given name at a global level, borne by 34 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 4,244 people, or 1 in 18,337. In Turkey Pekel is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent live, Ankara Province, where 7 percent live and Aydin Province, where 7 percent live. Besides Turkey this surname occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Pekel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pekel has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Pekel last name expanded 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pekel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pekel last name are 37.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pekel earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 0.35% more than the national average, earning $43,299 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.06% more than the national average, earning $66,107 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peckel91219/
Peekel91205/
Piekel9169/
Pekkel9131/
Poekel9117/
Petkel9116/
Peikel9112/
Pekiel916/
Pejkel914/
Peskel912/
Paekel911/
Peukel911/
Peakel910/
Pekl8910/
Poeckel8323/
Piekiel8319/
Peckiel8319/
Peykhel8313/
Paeckel8312/
Peikhel839/
Peckesl831/
Peskell830/
Peekell830/
Peickel830/
Pakel801,295/
Pikel80596/
Pecel80246/
Pokel80152/
Peckl80146/
Pykel8040/
Päkel8016/
Pökel8010/
Peikl804/
Piekl801/
Pehkl801/
Pieckiel7721/
Pickel737,547/
Pechel73165/
Packel73165/
Pikiel73164/
Pakael73157/
Paykel73115/
Pähkel7385/
Pikkel7377/
Pockel7372/
Piskel7366/
Pykiel7338/
Pakeel7330/
Pöckel7326/
Pikell7325/
Pekgil7320/
Pejcel7313/
Pekyol7313/
Pykhel738/
Pakkel737/
Poeckl736/
Paikel736/
Phokel735/
Pykkel735/
Pecell733/
Pakiel733/
Pahkel732/
Pequel731/
Piokel731/
Pikael731/
Pakoel731/
Pokiel731/
Phaekl731/
Pokael731/
Pokkel731/
Pechkl731/
Peckelová714/
Pickell672,509/
Pikl67783/
Peichel67314/
Pecl67314/
Peklová6772/
Pockell6755/
Peklova6755/
Packeel6726/
Pechell6720/
Pikiell6720/
Pökl6711/
Paikhel678/
Pakl675/
Packell674/
Phackel673/
Pesquel673/
Pickelt672/
Packiel672/
Peachel672/
Pokl671/
Pitkell671/
Phakiel671/
Pahkiel671/
Piequel671/
Phakael671/
Peckill670/
Peickil670/
Pickesl670/
Phechel670/

Pekel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pekel in the Russian language
Пекельpekel-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pekel
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