Schnakel Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schnakel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnakel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Schnäkel (42) are calculated separately.

Schnakel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schnakel is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Schnäkel. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnakel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 11,742,229th most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Schnakel occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Schnakel live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Schnakel is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 80,505,459. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 100 percent reside. Beside Germany it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

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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 Schnakel
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