Dinkel is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dinkel
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: German name that designates spelled (wheat variety). It can be a place name, but I rather think the nickname given to a farmer, a nickname that is found also in the forms and Dinkelmann Dinkelbauer.

How popular is Dinkel?

Dinkel is common in United States.

Dinkel is ranked 62805 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Dinkel bearers increased by 4.042648 per cent in 2010 US census to 2342 since 2000, the surname slipped by 480 spots and ranked at 13096. The last name was found in around 8 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.39 96.45
Hispanic or Latino 2.31 1.51
Others 1.15 0.89
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.6 0.27
Dinkel is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Germany which signifies that it is originated from Germany. Around 7303 people have been found who wears Dinkel as their family name. Dinkel is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
214,847 Australia4
54,641 Sweden2
139,444 Brazil2
18,625 Japan2
20,595 China2
36,678 Singapore1
7,292 Vietnam1
31,207 Ireland1
37,493 Austria1
25,721 Egypt1
7,191 Afghanistan1
165,773 Belarus1
31,584 Peru1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
94,027 England32
144,672 Ukraine24
89,048 Spain13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
49,486 South Africa91
28,639 Kazakhstan86
38,590 Canada83
57,588 Argentina75
Countries with hundreds of Dinkel:
3,834 Switzerland306
86,770 Russia141
84,907 France110
Countries with thousands of Dinkel:
2,538 Germany3,329
11,898 United States2,993
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Dinkel Namesakes

  • Africa Dinkelu, Musical Artist
  • Frederick P. Dinkelberg, Architect
  • Tom Dinkel, Football player
  • Tom Dinkel, Football player
  • Ulf Dinkelspiel, Swedish Politician

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