Yakel Surname

291,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Yakel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8801:411,88535,834
Russia1751:823,56067,063
Belarus871:109,20816,337
Canada551:669,92054,285
Argentina321:1,335,73276,713
Ukraine191:2,395,931155,639
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1381:363,90427,584

Yakel (49) may also be a first name.

Yakel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yakel (Russian: Якель) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Yakel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yakel is the 291,225th most common family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 5,546,078 people. The surname Yakel is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Yakel are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 49 people.

The last name Yakel is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 880 people, or 1 in 411,885. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 12 percent live, Wisconsin, where 10 percent live and Maryland, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 13 percent live and Belarus, where 7 percent live.

Yakel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yakel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Yakel last name grew 638 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yakel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Yakel surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Yakel last name are 29.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.42% being registered with the political party.

The amount Yakel earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $45,719 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.1% less than the national average, earning $37,214 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yackel911,050/
Yakuel91227/
Yakele91173/
Yakkel9140/
Yakell9122/
Yakoel9119/
Yakiel919/
Yakeel913/
Yakhel912/
Yakl898/
Yackell8338/
Yackiel8330/
Yaskell8328/
Yashkel832/
Yakkele831/
Yakkell831/
Jakel801,431/
Yokel80447/
Yacel80422/
Yakil80140/
Iakel8049/
Yakhl809/
Yakyl802/
Yakıcıel7722/
Jackel731,792/
Jakiel731,376/
Yockel73368/
Jaikel73165/
Yokiel73164/
Jakeel73123/
Yokell73122/
Jakkel73121/
Yacoel7358/
Jakoel7339/
Yachel7338/
Iakkel7329/
Jakell7325/
Jeakel7316/
Yakiol7316/
Yacuel7315/
Yaykıl7313/
Jaykel737/
Yaquel737/
Jakuel735/
Heakel735/
Jahkel735/
Jaakel733/
Yaqele733/
Yaqeel732/
Yohkel732/
Geakel731/
Jjakel731/
Jeykel731/
Jhakel731/
Yacell731/
Ajokel731/
Jakl671,593/
Yockell67196/
Jackiel6731/
Jacckel6712/
Yokl6711/
Yaacoel6710/
Hijakel679/
Jaykell678/
Jakkiel677/
Geackel675/
Iakl673/
Jeackel673/
Yaql673/
Jackell673/
Jackuel672/
Jackoel671/
Yaskill671/
Jaikele671/
Iaykhel671/
Jackael670/
Jackelt670/
Jeykell670/

Yakel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakel in the Russian language
Якельakel-

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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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  • 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 Yakel
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