Spinkel Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Spinkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spinkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Spinkel Last Name Facts

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

Spinkel is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Spinkel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Spinkel is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Spinkel occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Spinkel live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany Spinkel is most frequent in: Hamburg, where 47 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 7 percent are found. Barring Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Spinkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Spinkel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Spinkel surname fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Spinkel
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