Küchen Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Küchen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Küchen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2111:381,54235,859
Belgium281:410,59442,948
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Kuchen (847) are calculated separately.

Küchen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Küchen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Küchen (Marathi: कुचेन) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Kuchen. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Küchen? popularity and diffusion

Küchen is the 1,020,242nd most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Küchen are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 211 people, or 1 in 381,542. In Germany Küchen is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 81 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent reside and Bavaria, where 5 percent reside. Besides Germany Küchen occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 11 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuchen94847/
Kühchen9213/
Kichen8398/
Küching7724/
Kuechen7714/
Khichen775/
Kiechen772/
Kichhein711/
Kuchin678,919/
Kuchyn67628/
Kichin67347/
Qichen6736/
Khichin62101/
Khuchin621/
Kuchain621/
Khuuchin571/

Küchen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Küchen in the Marathi language
कुचेनkucena-

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Küchen Reference & Research

Kitchen-Kitchens DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Kitchen-Kitchens FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Küchen
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