Hackel

Hackel is a British surname with German origins. The surname is believed to have originated from the German surname "Hackl", which means "the owner of a small piece of land." Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved to "Hackel" as individuals with this name moved to the United Kingdom.

The Hackel surname is relatively rare in Britain and is primarily found in specific regions where families with German ancestry settled. The name may have been brought to Britain by immigrants or individuals of German descent seeking new opportunities.

Individuals with the surname Hackel can be found across various professions and walks of life. As with many surnames, the meaning and history of the name Hackel may have evolved over time, and variations in spelling or pronunciation are not uncommon.

Researching the origins and historical significance of the surname Hackel can provide valuable insights into the ancestral roots and heritage of individuals bearing this name.

There are approximately 33 people named Hackel in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Hackel.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • David
  • Vanya

Female

  • Jill
  • Sarah
  • Vanya

Similar and related surnames

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