Verkiel Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Verkiel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verkiel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands621:272,37433,874
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Verkiel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Verkiel occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Verkiel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Verkiel? popularity and diffusion

Verkiel is the 2,333,370th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Verkiel reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 272,374. In The Netherlands Verkiel is mostly found in: South Holland, where 79 percent reside, Utrecht, where 11 percent reside and Groningen, where 6 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in China, where 3 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verkel924/
Verkuil86688/
Øverkil8678/
Voerkel8649/
Berkiel8614/
Vercuiel80429/
Verkuijl80408/
Voerckel8014/
Berkkiel801/
Verkuile801/
Ferkel77451/
Varkel77120/
Vorkel7771/
Vörkel7763/
Vercel7751/
Virkel7735/
Varkil7723/
Werkel7710/
Vyrkel771/
Vercil770/
Verkuyl71477/
Vercuil71231/
Berkail71124/
Verchel71108/
Vercell7153/
Vörckel7139/
Ferckel7126/
Berckel7115/
Werkell7113/
Ferkelt7110/
Verceil719/
Vorckel714/
Verceal714/
Bergkil712/
Verkayl711/
Varkell711/
Verccel711/
Virkeld711/
Verquel711/
Weirkel711/
Beerkel710/
Werckel710/
Fierkel710/
Bearkel710/
Werkl67213/
Ferkl67188/
Verklova6717/
Verıcıel679/
Varquiel677/
Verchell672/
Vercuile671/
Berchiel671/
Berckeal670/

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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 Verkiel
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