Family name 金克尔 (Kinkel 
, Ginkel 
, 金克尔) , throughout the world, is quite a common last name. The cognomen 金克尔 is habitual in Netherlands, where it is quite a common surname, Namibia, where it is quite a rare surname, and Germany. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Netherlands, Germany, and the United States. Much less frequently, 金克尔 is the forename as well as the last name.