Vorkel Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Vorkel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Ukraine | 17 | 1:2,677,806 | 165,194 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Vörkel (63) are calculated separately.
Vorkel Demographics
Average Vorkel Salary in
South Africa
R 475,692
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Vorkel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vorkel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vorkel (Russian: Воркель) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Vörkel. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vorkel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,255,512th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Vorkel reside; 46 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 46 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Vorkel is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 2,083,758. In South Africa Vorkel is primarily concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 38 percent reside, Gauteng, where 27 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 27 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 24 percent reside and Ukraine, where 24 percent reside.
Vorkel Last Name Statistics demography
Vorkel earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 100.18% more than the national average, earning R 475,692 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vörkel | 94 | 63 | / |
| Voerkel | 92 | 49 | / |
| Vorckel | 92 | 4 | / |
| Voerckel | 86 | 14 | / |
| Forkel | 83 | 1,536 | / |
| Workel | 83 | 299 | / |
| Varkel | 83 | 120 | / |
| Borkel | 83 | 18 | / |
| Vorcel | 83 | 9 | / |
| Verkel | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bourkel | 77 | 131 | / |
| Forkell | 77 | 91 | / |
| Verkiel | 77 | 67 | / |
| Vörckel | 77 | 39 | / |
| Borkelt | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wourkel | 77 | 3 | / |
| Borkeld | 77 | 1 | / |
| Varkell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vorkuil | 77 | 0 | / |
| Workell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Forkl | 73 | 88 | / |
| Bourckel | 71 | 40 | / |
| Bürkel | 67 | 653 | / |
| Barkel | 67 | 562 | / |
| Ferkel | 67 | 451 | / |
| Warkel | 67 | 72 | / |
| Borcel | 67 | 46 | / |
| Forcel | 67 | 24 | / |
| Varkil | 67 | 23 | / |
| Farkel | 67 | 13 | / |
| Werkel | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vurcel | 67 | 8 | / |
| Varkelova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Varcel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forkelová | 67 | 1 | / |
Vorkel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vorkel in the Russian language | ||
| Воркель | vorkel | - |
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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 Vorkel
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