Gefele Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Gefele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 44 | 1:3,275,524 | 171,933 |
| Kazakhstan | 27 | 1:654,907 | 44,542 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
Gefele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gefele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gefele (Russian: Гефеле) is most common in Russia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gefele? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,203,767th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Gefele is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Gefele are found; 51 percent are found in North Asia and 51 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.
The last name Gefele is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 3,275,524. In Russia Gefele is most numerous in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 70 percent live, Omsk Oblast, where 16 percent live and Tver Oblast, where 7 percent live. Besides Russia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 36 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gefele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gefele in the Russian language | ||
| Гефеле | gefele | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gefele
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