Wiekel Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wiekel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiekel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands381:444,39944,765
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Wiekel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wiekel occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wiekel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiekel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wiekel is the 2,580,327th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Wiekel is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Wiekel reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 444,399. In The Netherlands Wiekel is primarily concentrated in: Drenthe, where 24 percent reside, Groningen, where 24 percent reside and Friesland, where 18 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands Wiekel exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Singapore, where 7 percent reside.

Wiekel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wiekel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wiekel last name declined 32 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wiekel Last Name Statistics demography

Wiekel earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 68.13% less than the national average, earning $13,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wieckel920/
Wikel91539/
Wekel91155/
Wieckiel863/
Wiesckel861/
Weikel833,816/
Wickel831,844/
Weckel83736/
Waikel83191/
Wikell83122/
Wikiel8369/
Wijkel8357/
Wekell8350/
Woekel8334/
Weskel8316/
Wekeel835/
Wetkel833/
Biekel833/
Wikael833/
Wikeel831/
Weekel831/
Wiecel831/
Waekel830/
Wigkel830/
Wikl803/
Wekl801/
Wiechel77320/
Weickel77231/
Wickell77186/
Waeckel77183/
Woeckel7754/
Waikele7737/
Weikelt7729/
Weiskel7718/
Wickiel776/
Bieckel775/
Wechkel771/
Weckell771/
Weikael771/
Weskell771/
Weckelt771/
Wickael770/
Weikl731,309/
Wykel73125/
Weckl73120/
Wickl73117/
Wekil7335/
Vikel7323/
Wikil738/
Uikel733/
Wékel731/
Wekyl731/
Weekl731/
Vekel731/
Biekl730/
Weickelt71184/
Wiechell711/
Whekchel711/
Waiskell710/
Bekkel67222/
Weickl67188/
Beekel6754/
Wuckel6751/
Voekel6750/
Vikell6744/
Wiquel6741/
Wechel6726/
Vekkel6725/
Wichel6723/
Waikil6719/
Wykell679/
Vekael676/
Wäckel676/
Wekéll675/
Woeckl675/
Vitkel675/
Waykel674/
Vikkel674/
Wykiel674/
Vickel674/
Wejcel673/
Vikeel672/
Weicel672/
Wickelová672/
Wickll671/
Wyckel671/
Wykkel671/
Weckelová671/
Weikil671/
Bejkel671/
Waukel671/
Whekkchel671/
Viecel671/
Vaikel671/
Wickelova671/
Weckelova671/
Ueakel670/

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