Perkl Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Perkl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perkl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Perkl Last Name Facts

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

Perkl is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perkl? popularity and diffusion

Perkl is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Perkl live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 4,166,195. In The United States Perkl is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 46 percent live, Washington, where 23 percent live and Minnesota, where 18 percent live. Besides The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Perkl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Perkl has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Perkl surname increased 1,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Perkl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Perkl surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.

Perkl earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.45% more than the national average, earning $45,930 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perkel91432/
Perkell8342/
Perkiel8329/
Pierkel833/
Pergkel831/
Perkill831/
Pirkl802,243/
Pyrkl8089/
Percl8059/
Prekl8015/
Parkl801/
Pierkiel7794/
Perklová772/
Percil73567/
Percel73324/
Prekel73206/
Pirkel73171/
Parkel73143/
Parkil7320/
Preckl7316/
Pyrkyl731/
Percll730/
Pirkil730/
Pearcl730/
Percell671,499/
Preckel67830/
Perchel67230/
Parkell67102/
Perquil6750/
Pirkiel6721/
Perquel6710/
Prekkel677/
Parkill675/
Pyrkiel675/
Pirkell672/
Perchil671/
Paarkel671/
Prekell671/
Percill670/
Peurcll670/
Pearcel670/

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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 Perkl
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis