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Where Does The Last Name Gefel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gefel (Russian: Гефель) is found most frequently in Russia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gefel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,428,594^th most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name Gefel is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Gefel reside; 41 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 41 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Gefel is also the 1,525,482^nd most common first name world-wide, held by 44 people.

Gefel is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 1,656,587. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Murmansk Oblast, where 22 percent live, Volgograd Oblast, where 17 percent live and Tyumen Oblast, where 16 percent live. Outside of Russia it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 18 percent live and Germany, where 17 percent live.

Gefel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gefel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gefel surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gefel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gefel surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.