How common is the surname Konkel?

1,490 people in the United States had the surname Konkel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 207,212 Americans. It ranked 18,523rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Konkel?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Konkel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Konkel getting more or less common?

More common. 1,473 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,490 in 2010, up 1.2%.

The surname Konkel

A surname, carried by 1,490 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K524

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Konkel is more common than 88.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,490 people named Konkel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 207,212 Americans. That is up 1.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,473.

#18,523

rank among US surnames

1,490

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+1.2%

change since 2000 (was #17,588)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#18,523	Gillaspie	1,490	207,212
#18,529	Spady	1,489	207,351

Who is named Konkel

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Konkel identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Konkel

Konkel has the Soundex code K524, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K524.

Questions

How common is the surname Konkel?: 1,490 people in the United States had the surname Konkel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 207,212 Americans. It ranked 18,523rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Konkel?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Konkel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Konkel getting more or less common?: More common. 1,473 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,490 in 2010, up 1.2%.