Pencel Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Pencel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Pençel (16) are calculated separately.
Pencel (15) may also be a first name.
Pencel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pencel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pencel occurs more in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Pençel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pencel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Pencel live; 77 percent live in South America and 77 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 15 people.
The surname Pencel is most widespread in Argentina, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 2,137,171. In Argentina Pencel is mostly found in: Entre Ríos Province, where 95 percent reside and Santa Fe Province, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Argentina this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Jamaica, where 8 percent reside.
Pencel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pencel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pencel last name fell 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pençel | 94 | 16 | / |
| Penchel | 92 | 85 | / |
| Penczel | 92 | 9 | / |
| Penciel | 92 | 6 | / |
| Pencell | 92 | 1 | / |
| Penceel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Penschel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Penczell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Poenckel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pengel | 83 | 1,736 | / |
| Penzel | 83 | 1,603 | / |
| Pencil | 83 | 1,198 | / |
| Pensel | 83 | 643 | / |
| Pincel | 83 | 63 | / |
| Penkel | 83 | 29 | / |
| Pencyl | 83 | 16 | / |
| Penßel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pinceel | 77 | 249 | / |
| Pinczel | 77 | 108 | / |
| Pentzel | 77 | 98 | / |
| Penzell | 77 | 92 | / |
| Penseel | 77 | 64 | / |
| Pengiel | 77 | 57 | / |
| Pynckel | 77 | 39 | / |
| Pendzel | 77 | 37 | / |
| Pentsel | 77 | 20 | / |
| Pensell | 77 | 19 | / |
| Penchil | 77 | 2 | / |
| Penschl | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pienßel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pincell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Penkell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pfenzel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pemcell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Penshel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pencill | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pensl | 73 | 96 | / |
| Penzl | 73 | 65 | / |
| Penkl | 73 | 10 | / |
| Pnjel | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pnsel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pnclh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pentzell | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pingel | 67 | 8,451 | / |
| Pensyl | 67 | 640 | / |
| Pinkel | 67 | 414 | / |
| Pemsel | 67 | 325 | / |
| Pinsel | 67 | 293 | / |
| Pinzel | 67 | 183 | / |
| Pincil | 67 | 127 | / |
| Püngel | 67 | 68 | / |
| Pensil | 67 | 46 | / |
| Pynzel | 67 | 32 | / |
| Pengil | 67 | 25 | / |
| Pynkel | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pincelová | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pinjel | 67 | 6 | / |
| Penzil | 67 | 5 | / |
| Penzelová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pünsel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Penkyl | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pnjeel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Píngel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pénzel | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Pencel
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