Birkel

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Birkel. === Proper noun === Birkel (plural Birkels) A surname from German. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Birkel is the 40672nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 537 individuals. Birkel is most common among White (95.53%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Birkel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 163.