Schunkel Surname
5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil
Schunkel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Schunkel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schunkel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schunkel is found most in Brazil. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Schunkel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schunkel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Schunkel occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Schunkel reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 100 percent reside in Luso-South America.
This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil Schunkel is most prevalent in: Paraná, where 64 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 36 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schaunkel | 94 | 4 | / |
| Shuenkel | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sunkel | 86 | 773 | / |
| Shunkl | 86 | 2 | / |
| Schaumkel | 82 | 545 | / |
| Schunchel | 82 | 0 | / |
| Shinkel | 80 | 107 | / |
| Sunckel | 80 | 27 | / |
| Sungkel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sunkelt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sunkl | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sunckell | 75 | 16 | / |
| Shaumkel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sünkel | 71 | 843 | / |
| Shuenquel | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sungkl | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suunkl | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shinkl | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sunkil | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sungkil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Songkel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shinkil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonkhl | 57 | 1 | / |
| Soonkil | 53 | 4 | / |
| Soumkil | 53 | 3 | / |
| Songkil | 53 | 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 Schunkel
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis