Zimmels Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Israel

Zimmels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zimmels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Zimmels Last Name Facts

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

Zimmels occurs most in England. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zimmels? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Zimmels occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Zimmels live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Zimmels is most common in: Greater London, where 75 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 25 percent reside. Barring England Zimmels is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zimels9231/
Ziemels8618/
Zemmels8612/
Gimmels861/
Shimmels807/
Chimmels801/
Simels7731/
Zemels7721/
Zymels773/
Schimmels75432/
Shimmells757/
Shimels7115,807/
Simaels7160/
Simeles7113/
Simmelz716/
Semmels711/
Simmles711/
Simuels711/
Gemmels710/
Shimelse672,254/
Shimells6755/
Shiemels674/
Schimels671/
Shismels671/
Saimuels671/

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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 Zimmels
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