Terkl Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Terkl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terkl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1691:50,3877,983
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Terkl Last Name Facts

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

Terkl occurs in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Terkl? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,305,105th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Terkl are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Austria, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 50,387. In Austria Terkl is most common in: Carinthia, where 68 percent live, Vienna, where 14 percent live and Salzburg, where 7 percent live. Beside Austria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terkel91192/
Terkiel8344/
Terkell8313/
Tierkel833/
Toerkel833/
Terkelt831/
Thierkel771/
Toerkell771/
Therkell770/
Therkill770/
Torkel73153/
Törkel7365/
Tirkil7364/
Tarkil7361/
Trekel7358/
Tirkel7350/
Tercel7328/
Tyrkel7310/
Tarkyl736/
Tarkel734/
Törköl733/
Torkil731/
Terkelová7124/
Terkilova711/
Terkelova711/
Torkkel67303/
Trekell67282/
Tyrkiel67159/
Torkell6753/
Terchel6714/
Thirkel676/
Tarkeel676/
Treckel675/
Threkel673/
Tercell672/
Terquel671/
Tirkill671/
Tirkiel671/
Tirkelt671/
Tirkeld671/
Terquil671/
Tarkell670/
Tirkell670/
Thirkil670/

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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 Terkl
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