Kaels Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Kaels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark351:161,27813,908
Norway81:642,78647,258
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Kaels Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaels is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaels? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,746,821st most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Kaels is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Kaels are found; 88 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 161,278. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 69 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 29 percent reside and Region Zealand, where 3 percent reside. Besides Denmark Kaels occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Kaels Last Name Statistics demography

Kaels earn a lot more than the average income. In Norway they earn 47.71% more than the national average, earning 511,185 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kayels910/
Kels89586/
Khaelss833/
Kaisels831/
Kaelsch831/
Kausels831/
Kells803,944/
Keels803,044/
Kelsh80857/
Keils80189/
Kauls80181/
Caels80128/
Keuls80125/
Kelsz8067/
Kails8055/
Keals8054/
Kehls8043/
Kelse8026/
Kelss8024/
Kelså8014/
Kayls806/
Kelhs806/
Keyls803/
Kiels803/
Kejls801/
Kaelz800/
Kayeless779/
Kls75312/
Kelsch734,004/
Kelles73352/
Keiles73120/
Kailes7370/
Caiels7365/
Kuehls7351/
Keyles7346/
Keeles7342/
Kayles7328/
Kaules7324/
Kuells7322/
Kailsh7316/
Cajels7316/
Kielsz7314/
Keiels739/
Kiehls735/
Kieles735/
Kejles735/
Caeles733/
Keells732/
Keales731/
Kelsce731/
Kelshe731/
Keelsp731/
Kailse731/
Koeles731/
Kellős731/
Keelsh731/
Kejlsø731/
Kellhs731/
Keilsh730/
Kealls730/
Keills730/
Kellsh730/
Koelhs730/
Kellse730/
Kowels730/
Koells730/
Koelsh730/
Kielsh730/
Koelsch671,874/
Kelz671,642/
Caelles67430/
Cels67377/
Kles67338/
Cajeles67330/
Kils67128/
Küls6730/
Keheles6718/
Kealese6717/
Keisels678/
Kajales678/
Caheles677/
Keulese676/
Köls676/
Kelsova675/
Kielsch673/
Kelless672/
Kailles672/
Kellehs672/
Kyls672/
Klsd672/
Keîless671/
Kealess671/
Klse671/
Koehles671/
Koheils671/
Quaiels671/
Caiells671/
Caaells671/
Kelš671/
Keitles671/
Khaules671/
Qkls671/
Ckls671/
Hkls671/
Klst671/
Cawells670/
Kuehles670/
Kejeles670/
Caweles670/
Caeless670/
Kellese670/

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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 Kaels
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