Völkle Surname

443,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 770 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Völkle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Völkle Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6801:118,39014,537
Switzerland891:92,28010,121
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Völkle Last Name Facts

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

The last name Völkle occurs most in Germany. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Völkle? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 443,594th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,464,345 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Völkle reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Völkle is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 680 people, or 1 in 118,390. In Germany Völkle is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 84 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 6 percent live and Bavaria, where 5 percent live. Other than Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 12 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Velkle830/
Voelkle77112/
Vilkele7719/
Velkley7710/
Vilkler771/
Felkle6768/
Velkly6715/
Belkle6710/
Wilkle673/
Welkle673/
Bilkle671/
Wylkle670/
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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 Völkle
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