Wockel Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wockel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wockel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Wöckel (295) are calculated separately.

Wockel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wockel occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Wöckel. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wockel.

How Common Is The Last Name Wockel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wockel is the 2,530,696th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name Wockel occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Wockel are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany Wockel is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 69 percent reside, Hesse, where 20 percent reside and Berlin, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 34 percent reside and Austria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wöckel94295/
Woeckel9254/
Wokel9137/
Wocel9111/
Wockl912/
Weckel83736/
Vockel83209/
Wackel8356/
Wuckel8351/
Woekel8334/
Wochel8322/
Wocell8314/
Wäckel836/
Woeckl835/
Wokeel831/
Wojcel831/
Wocl8012/
Waeckel77183/
Vockell7766/
Wuckelt7765/
Wackell7740/
Voeckel7719/
Wackiel772/
Vockiel771/
Weckell771/
Weckiel771/
Wasckel771/
Boockel770/
Wochell770/
Wakel73353/
Wekel73155/
Wöckl73154/
Weckl73120/
Vocel7396/
Bockl7387/
Wokil7367/
Vokel7346/
Wékel731/
Vockl731/
Waschkel715/
Wakeel6729,902/
Böckel67827/
Wachel67677/
Wakiel67205/
Vöckel6792/
Wekell6750/
Voekel6750/
Bokkel6741/
Bückel6721/
Vocell6721/
Vochel6718/
Wookil6716/
Vuckel6714/
Wakoel678/
Wakell676/
Wokkil675/
Wekeel675/
Voicel675/
Vackel674/
Wakkel674/
Wojcil673/
Bäckel673/
Waukel671/
Weekel671/
Wuckelová671/
Bookel670/
Waekel670/
Wuchel670/
Buokel670/
Vodkel670/

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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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  • 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 Wockel
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