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Hinkel Hinkel is a surname from German.
Original German Heinrich
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Popularity score No recent data Boys and girls Usage not recorded
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People named Hinkel in the U.S. Very rare Fewer than about 30 people. Estimated from birth records for children and population records for adults.
Interest on PerfectNameFinder Not yet scored Not enough visits yet to score. Every read and save counts toward it. Hinkel’s family of names In German usage, Hinkel as a surname has a related form in Heinrich. In German usage, Hinkel as a surname has a related form in HENKEL. In German usage, Hinkel as a surname has a related form in Hinckel.
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Hinkel Heinrich Henkel Hinke Hink Hinckel The ring: nicknames and forms.
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Nicknames & forms 5 Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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About this profile. Meanings and origins are drawn from historical dictionaries and reference works, including Wiktionary; where interpretations differ, we say so. Popularity comes from U.S. Social Security birth records, 1880–2025. Famous namesakes come from Wikidata. Related names are linked through documented relationships; likely links are labeled as such.