Pockel Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Germany

Pockel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pockel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Pöckel (26) are calculated separately.

Pockel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pockel is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Pöckel. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pockel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,237,939th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Pockel live; 46 percent live in South America and 46 percent live in Luso-South America.

It is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 6,487,101. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Mato Grosso do Sul, where 52 percent reside, São Paulo, where 39 percent reside and Federal District, where 3 percent reside. Not including Brazil this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Germany, where 24 percent reside.

Pockel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pockel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pockel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pockel surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Pockel earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pöckel9426/
Pockell9255/
Poeckel9223/
Pockelt920/
Pokel91152/
Pockl91101/
Pocel918/
Poucel83303/
Peckel83219/
Packel83165/
Pochel83122/
Puckel8327/
Poekel8317/
Poskel838/
Poeckl836/
Phokel835/
Pokiel831/
Pocell831/
Pückel831/
Pokael831/
Pokkel831/
Pocl801/
Pokl801/
Puchkel7764/
Poucell7728/
Packeel7726/
Peckiel7719/
Paeckel7712/
Packell774/
Phackel773/
Packiel772/
Pookeld771/
Pasckel771/
Packelt771/
Pauckel770/
Puckell770/
Pekel735,266/
Pakel731,295/
Pucel73769/
Pöckl73519/
Pukel73328/
Peckl73146/
Pacel73104/
Puckl7340/
Pokil7326/
Päckl7322/
Päkel7316/
Pökel7310/
Pocil735/
Packl733/
Pocklová715/
Pachel67737/
Peekel67205/
Poclet67160/
Pakael67157/
Puchel6786/
Pähkel6785/
Pucell6745/
Pukkel6744/
Pacell6743/
Puškel6737/
Pukiel6731/
Pekkel6731/
Pakeel6730/
Paucel6712/
Phukel6712/
Pochil6711/
Patkel677/
Pakkel677/
Pekiel676/
Poklet675/
Pakiel673/
Pokkil672/
Paškel672/
Pahkel672/
Pocheł671/
Pöchel671/
Paukel671/
Poucil671/
Pakoel671/
Paekel671/
Peukel671/
Podkyl671/
Pacael670/

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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
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  • 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 Pockel
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