Vockel Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Vockel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vockel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1051:766,71957,066
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Austria101:851,54467,454
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

The alternate forms: Vöckel (92) are calculated separately.

Vockel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vockel is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Vöckel. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vockel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vockel is the 1,148,257th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,868,641 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Vockel reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Vockel is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 766,719. In Germany Vockel is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 71 percent reside, Hesse, where 11 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Germany Vockel is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 44 percent reside and Austria, where 5 percent reside.

Vockel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vockel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 354 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vockel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vockel last name are 1.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.85% being registered with the party.

Vockel earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.54% less than the national average, earning $42,055 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vöckel9492/
Vockell9266/
Voeckel9219/
Vockiel921/
Vocel9196/
Vokel9146/
Vockl911/
Bockel83680/
Fockel83165/
Wockel8358/
Voekel8350/
Vocell8321/
Vochel8318/
Vuckel8314/
Voicel835/
Vackel834/
Vodkel830/
Vocl8042/
Vokl804/
Bockelt7765/
Woeckel7754/
Foeckel773/
Vackeel771/
Vochell771/
Boockel770/
Bocel736,398/
Vakel731,018/
Bokel73661/
Vukel73106/
Bockl7387/
Vokil7360/
Wokel7337/
Vacel7312/
Vöckl7312/
Wocel7311/
Fokel734/
Wockl732/
Vökel732/
Vekel731/
Voekl731/
Veckl731/
Voqel731/
Voclh730/
Vokelová7138/
Vouchell717/
Vokelova715/
Böckel67827/
Vakeel67775/
Weckel67736/
Wöckel67295/
Vaucel67283/
Bochel67152/
Fackel67149/
Vachel67108/
Backel67104/
Wackel6756/
Wuckel6751/
Föckel6747/
Bokkel6741/
Woekel6734/
Bocell6732/
Boicel6728/
Vekkel6725/
Wochel6722/
Bückel6721/
Vahkel6715/
Wocell6714/
Bokell6712/
Boukel6712/
Wäckel676/
Vekael676/
Vaskel675/
Woeckl675/
Phokel675/
Bokoel673/
Bäckel673/
Voquel672/
Foukel672/
Foucel672/
Feckel671/
Vuchkl671/
Fochel671/
Foekel671/
Fogkel671/
Boccel671/
Vuckil671/
Vokühl671/
Botkel671/
Foikel671/
Wojcel671/
Vekiel671/
Vakkel671/
Vakiel671/
Wokeel671/
Voykil671/
Bocklt670/
Foskel670/
Buokel670/
Boykel670/
Bookel670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vockel
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