Schenkl Surname

577,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schenkl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schenkl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4441:181,31921,183
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Austria241:354,81038,119
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Chile191:927,18319,125
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Schenkl Last Name Facts

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

Schenkl occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schenkl? popularity and diffusion

Schenkl is the 577,768th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 13,396,224 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Schenkl are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schenkl is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 444 people, or 1 in 181,319. In Germany Schenkl is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 82 percent are found, Saxony, where 8 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Austria, where 4 percent are found.

Schenkl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schenkl last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schenkl earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 378.37% more than the national average, earning R 1,136,800 per year and in United States they earn 20.75% less than the national average, earning $34,196 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schenkel9312,784/
Schenckel88275/
Schuenkel8836/
Schaenkel881/
Schenkeel881/
Shenkel86497/
Chenkel8614/
Scenkel864/
Shenkll860/
Cenkl8385/
Senkl8363/
Schuenckel8251/
Schuenkuel828/
Schinkel805,287/
Schynkel8039/
Schemkel806/
Chenckel801/
Shenckel801/
Senkel771,164/
Cenkel7773/
Chinkl771/
Shinkl771/
Schenquel757/
Schenchel756/
Schinkiel754/
Zschinkel751/
Shinkel71107/
Cenkiel7176/
Suenkel7170/
Senckel7130/
Szenkel7121/
Sengkel7113/
Schuenquel715/
Senkell712/
Senkill711/
Chink'l711/
Sienkel711/
Senchel711/
Shinkil711/
Seenkel710/
Sienkiel67347/
Zenkl67273/
Cinkl67104/
Cenklová6745/
Szenkiel6736/
Chenquel6718/
Sencl671/

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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 Schenkl
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