Volkel Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Volkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1861:1,948,704125,871
Wales81:386,81619,671
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
England31:18,572,686338,250
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Volkel Last Name Facts

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

Volkel is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Volkel.

How Common Is The Last Name Volkel? popularity and diffusion

Volkel is the 1,098,270th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The last name Volkel is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Volkel reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 186 people, or 1 in 1,948,704. In The United States Volkel is primarily concentrated in: Colorado, where 14 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Texas, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 4 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Volkel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Volkel last name are 35.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.82% registered to vote for the party.

Volkel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.59% more than the national average, earning $50,738 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volkelt9263/
Volkell9213/
Volckel921/
Volkl91106/
Folkel8330/
Wolkel831/
Valkel831/
Folkell7713/
Valckel771/
Folkelt771/
Volkill770/
Folkl73137/
Falkel6722/
Walkel6713/
Valkil671/
Falkell6212/
Falkeld629/
Boulkil624/
Vallkil623/
Folklová573/
Folklova571/
Wolkkill571/
Wolhkill570/
Valcl5572/
Falkl558/
Walkl550/
Valkilova531/
Walkil5014/
Valcil501/

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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 Volkel
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