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Where Does The Last Name Schakel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Schakel is most common in The Netherlands. It may also be found as a variant: Schäkel. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schakel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 311,581^st most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,032,737 people. Schakel occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Schakel reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schakel is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 721 people, or 1 in 23,422. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: South Holland, where 30 percent live, North Holland, where 13 percent live and Gelderland, where 11 percent live. Other than The Netherlands Schakel occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Schakel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Schakel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schakel last name expanded 1,782 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schakel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Schakel last name are 7.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.95% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schakel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.69% more than the national average, earning $48,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.2% more than the national average, earning $50,775 CAD per year.