Öncel Surname

29,840th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,923 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Öncel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Öncel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey17,7501:4,384628
Germany681:1,183,90477,258
Northern Cyprus531:6,0191,283
Austria291:293,63633,260
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Oncel (199) are calculated separately.

Öncel (433) may also be a first name.

Öncel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Öncel is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Oncel. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Öncel? popularity and diffusion

Öncel is the 29,840th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 406,603 people. The surname Öncel is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Öncel reside; 89 percent reside in West Asia and 89 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Öncel is also the 412,254th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 433 people.

The last name is most frequent in Turkey, where it is held by 17,750 people, or 1 in 4,384. In Turkey Öncel is mostly found in: Sanliurfa Province, where 16 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 15 percent reside and Mardin Province, where 9 percent reside. Other than Turkey this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 0 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside.

Öncel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Öncel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Öncel surname rose 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oncel93199/
Önceli911/
Öncelay837/
Öncül806,854/
Ancel806,241/
Öngel803,270/
Incel801,791/
Önsel80644/
Üncel80199/
Encel80116/
Uncel8067/
Öncil8036/
Hönschel7729/
Ancell731,760/
Encela73797/
Inceli73482/
Ancely73326/
Inceel73227/
Yancel73207/
Ancela73164/
Encell73108/
Ünceli7391/
Onicel7388/
Ancele7387/
Yoncel7338/
Yuncel7328/
Inceol7324/
Ancelo7310/
Öneşli7310/
Incela739/
Oencel739/
Anceli736/
Incell735/
Encely733/
Anicel732/
Anacel732/
Encelo731/
Enceli731/
Enacel731/
Oncelo731/
Inecel731/
Yönsel731/
Anucel731/
Yencel731/
Ahncel731/
Anceil731/
Anncel730/
Uncell730/
Ancelle67552/
Ancelly67425/
Inceyol67334/
Incelli67295/
Ionicel67172/
Ancella6798/
Encelle6770/
Anschel6767/
Ancello6750/
Ancelli6726/
Oncelli6726/
Honcell6715/
Uncella6715/
Ancelya679/
Ancelai678/
Yancell678/
Henscel674/
Inceolu674/
Uncelli673/
Yncelli673/
Ineceli672/
Ancelho672/
Inaceli672/
Encello672/
Inscela671/
Iniceal671/
Incella671/
Yenceli671/
Encelay671/
Enecela671/
Incello671/
Encella671/
Anicela671/
Aniceli671/
Anicelo671/
Ancelia671/
Anecely671/
Incelle671/
Anacyel671/
Unicell671/
Anscela671/
Anaceli671/
Anceola671/

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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 Öncel
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