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 surname Schmökel occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Schmokel. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schmökel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 640,141st most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. Schmökel occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schmökel are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 466 people, or 1 in 172,758. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 26 percent reside, Berlin, where 17 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.
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
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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 Schmökel
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