Schmökel Surname
Approximately 475 people bear this surname
Schmökel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 466 | 1:172,758 | 20,319 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Schmokel (231) are calculated separately.
Schmökel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schmökel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schmökel occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Schmokel. For other possible spellings of Schmökel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schmökel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 640,141st most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schmökel live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 466 people, or 1 in 172,758. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 26 percent are found, Berlin, where 17 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schmokel | 96 | 231 | / |
| Schmöckel | 94 | 293 | / |
| Schmekel | 88 | 281 | / |
| Schmakel | 88 | 142 | / |
| Schmoekel | 82 | 261 | / |
| Schmeckel | 82 | 135 | / |
| Schmockel | 82 | 132 | / |
| Schmackel | 82 | 6 | / |
| Shmekel | 80 | 2 | / |
| Schmekl | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schmoeckel | 78 | 204 | / |
| Schmaeckel | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shmoekel | 75 | 0 | / |
| Smekel | 71 | 55 | / |
| Smakel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Smokel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Szmekel | 67 | 15 | / |
| Schmacl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smakeel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szmekiel | 63 | 13 | / |
| Smokil | 57 | 13 | / |
| Smakil | 57 | 2 | / |
| Smockl | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Schmökel
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