Kunkel

Kunkel is a surname, also spelled Künkel, for Slovak women Kunkelová. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Politics
 * George Kunkel (politician) (1893–1965), American lawyer and politician from Pennsylvania
 * Jacob Michael Kunkel (1822–1870), US Congressman from Maryland
 * John C. Kunkel (1898–1970), US Congressman from Pennsylvania
 * John Christian Kunkel (1816–1870), US Congressman from Pennsylvania


 * Science
 * Fritz Künkel (1889–1956), German-American psychoanalyst
 * Henry Kunkel (1916–1983), American immunologist
 * Johann von Löwenstern-Kunckel (1630–1703), German chemist
 * Louis M. Kunkel (born 1949), American geneticist
 * Louis Otto Kunkel (1884–1960), American botanist


 * Performing arts
 * George Kunkel (theatre manager), minstrel show performer and entertainer
 * George Kunkel (actor, born 1866), silent film actor and opera singer
 * Marie Kunkel Zimmerman, soprano
 * Charles and Jacob Kunkel, musicians and music publishers in Missouri


 * Sports
 * Adam Kunkel (born 1981), Canadian hurdler
 * Anna Kunkel (1932–2006), American baseball player
 * Bill Kunkel (baseball) (1936–1985), American baseball pitcher and umpire
 * Jeff Kunkel (born 1961), American baseball shortstop
 * Karl-Heinz Kunkel (1926–1994), German footballer
 * Kristina Kunkel (born 1984), American water polo player
 * Monika Kunkelová (born 1977), Slovak wheelchair curler, 2014 and 2018 Winter Paralympian
 * Paul Kunkel (1903–1977), American tennis player
 * Peter Kunkel (born 1956), German footballer
 * Rachelle Kunkel (born 1978), American diver
 * Rainer Künkel (born 1950), German footballer


 * Other
 * Benjamin Kunkel (born 1972), American novelist and political economist
 * Bill Kunkel (journalist) (1950–2011), American executive editor of Electronic Games Magazine
 * Bruce Kunkel, former member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
 * Leah Kunkel (born 1948), American singer, songwriter, and attorney
 * Mike Kunkel, American cartoonist
 * Renata Kunkel (born 1954), Polish composer
 * Russ Kunkel (born 1948), American drummer and producer
 * Thomas Kunkel (born 1955), American author, journalist, and educator
 * Thor Kunkel (born 1963), German author