Schenkel Surname
Approximately 12,784 people bear this surname
Schenkel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,781 | 1:16,839 | 2,222 |
| United States | 2,488 | 1:145,683 | 15,042 |
| Brazil | 2,117 | 1:101,122 | 3,806 |
| Switzerland | 1,519 | 1:5,407 | 821 |
| Netherlands | 905 | 1:18,660 | 2,907 |
| Argentina | 318 | 1:134,413 | 11,364 |
| Canada | 138 | 1:266,997 | 25,150 |
| France | 125 | 1:531,382 | 73,029 |
| New Zealand | 67 | 1:67,587 | 10,255 |
| Belgium | 63 | 1:182,486 | 24,456 |
| Australia | 49 | 1:550,933 | 40,757 |
| Austria | 35 | 1:243,298 | 28,936 |
| Italy | 28 | 1:2,184,167 | 91,195 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Paraguay | 16 | 1:452,297 | 6,189 |
| Ecuador | 13 | 1:1,223,527 | 16,126 |
| Chile | 11 | 1:1,601,498 | 26,155 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 249 | 1:201,681 | 17,505 |
Schenkel Demographics
Average Male Schenkel Height
178.6 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Schenkel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schenkel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schenkel (Arabic: شنكل) is found most frequently in Germany. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schenkel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 40,932nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 570,052 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Schenkel reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 4,781 people, or 1 in 16,839. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 27 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent reside and Bavaria, where 13 percent reside. Beside Germany it exists in 39 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Brazil, where 17 percent reside.
Schenkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schenkel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schenkel last name increased 999 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Schenkel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Schenkel surname are 34.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.61% registered with the party.
The amount Schenkel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 28.15% more than the national average, earning 443,515 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.32% more than the national average, earning $48,898 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.31% more than the national average, earning $56,297 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schenckel | 94 | 275 | / |
| Schuenkel | 94 | 36 | / |
| Schaenkel | 94 | 1 | / |
| Schenkeel | 94 | 1 | / |
| Schenkl | 93 | 544 | / |
| Shenkel | 93 | 497 | / |
| Chenkel | 93 | 14 | / |
| Scenkel | 93 | 4 | / |
| Schuenckel | 89 | 51 | / |
| Schuenkuel | 89 | 8 | / |
| Schinkel | 88 | 5,287 | / |
| Schynkel | 88 | 39 | / |
| Schemkel | 88 | 6 | / |
| Chenckel | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shenckel | 88 | 1 | / |
| Senkel | 86 | 1,164 | / |
| Cenkel | 86 | 73 | / |
| Schinckel | 82 | 142 | / |
| Schenquel | 82 | 7 | / |
| Schenchel | 82 | 6 | / |
| Schinkiel | 82 | 4 | / |
| Zschinkel | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shinkel | 80 | 107 | / |
| Cenkiel | 80 | 76 | / |
| Suenkel | 80 | 70 | / |
| Senckel | 80 | 30 | / |
| Szenkel | 80 | 21 | / |
| Sengkel | 80 | 13 | / |
| Senkell | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sienkel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seenkel | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shenkll | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schuenquel | 78 | 5 | / |
| Cenkl | 77 | 85 | / |
| Senkl | 77 | 63 | / |
| Sienkiel | 75 | 347 | / |
| Szenkiel | 75 | 36 | / |
| Chenquel | 75 | 18 | / |
| Sünkel | 71 | 843 | / |
| Sinkel | 71 | 178 | / |
| Cinkel | 71 | 45 | / |
| Cencel | 71 | 28 | / |
| Schinquel | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sencel | 71 | 5 | / |
| Schimckel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sänkel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cynkel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chinkl | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shinkl | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cynkiel | 67 | 27 | / |
| Szencel | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zenkell | 67 | 17 | / |
| Singkel | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zenckel | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cencoel | 67 | 7 | / |
| Siencel | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sencell | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chink'l | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cinkiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szynkel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sinkiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Senkill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Senchel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shinkil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szinkel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sinkell | 67 | 0 | / |
Schenkel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Schenkel in the Arabic language | ||
| شنكل | shnkl | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schenkel
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