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Early Origins of the Konkol family

The surname Konkol was first found in Saxony, where the family contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation. Individual bearers of the name first mentioned in ancient chronicles include Kunkerl of Pilgram (c.1379,) Dithart Kunkele (Konkel) of Giessen (c.1356,) and Johann Kunkelman of Merseburg (c.1488).

Early History of the Konkol family

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Konkol Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kunckel, Kunckle, Kunckl, Kunkel, Kunkle, Kunkl, Kuenckel, Kuenckle, Kuenckl, Kuenkel, Kuenkle, Kuenkl, Kunkele, Kunckele, Kuenkele, Konkel, Koenkel, Koenckel, Konkele, Kuenkler, Kunkler, Kunckler, Kuenckler, Kunkerl, Kuenkerl and many more.

Early Notables of the Konkol family

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Migration of the Konkol family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Johannes Kunckel, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1738; Hans Kunkel arrived in Pennsylvania in 1748; Heinrich Kunckel and Johannes Kunckel settled in Pennsylvania in 1767.


Contemporary Notables of the name Konkol (post 1700) +

  • Mark Konkol, American co-winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting


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