Zernikel Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Zernikel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zernikel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Zernikel Last Name Facts

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

Zernikel occurs most in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zernikel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,718,172nd most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Zernikel are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Zernikel is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,872,220. In Germany Zernikel is most numerous in: Hesse, where 42 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Zernikel Last Name Statistics demography

Zernikel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zernickel94141/
Zerniekel946/
Cernikel881/
Tsernikel82116/
Zornickel826/
Zerneckel821/
Ziernickl821/
Zerneckl751/
Zernechel71172/
Tsernykel7113/
Chernickl711/
Tschernikl671/
Tsornykel595/
Czarneckl591/

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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 Zernikel
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