Tengkel Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tengkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tengkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1671:791,91160,260
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Tengkel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tengkel occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tengkel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,333,288th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname Tengkel occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Tengkel live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name Tengkel is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 791,911. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: North Sulawesi, where 77 percent are found, Gorontalo, where 15 percent are found and North Maluku, where 4 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenkel9238/
Tingkel861/
Tenkl8370/
Tinkel77260/
Tencel778/
Tnkeel774/
Tenkil773/
Tynkel771/
Tenkelová757/
Tenkelova751/
Tinkiel716/
Tingkil711/
Tenchel711/
Tinkell710/
Tinkl67339/
Tenklová6768/
Tynkl6730/
Tencl6712/
Tinckell671/
Thnkl671/
Tünkl671/
Tinkchell631/
Tönköl62130/
Tincel6215/
Tnqeel622/
Tencil621/
Tinkil621/
Tenchil57196/
Tuinkil571/
Ttinkil571/
Tinchel570/
Tynklová5338/
Tinklová5321/
Tinchell532/
Tincl502/

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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 Tengkel
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