Kafel Surname
Approximately 1,697 people bear this surname
Kafel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 1,083 | 1:35,096 | 5,420 |
| United States | 225 | 1:1,610,929 | 108,055 |
| Iran | 171 | 1:449,021 | 27,694 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
| Ukraine | 29 | 1:1,569,748 | 122,792 |
| Pakistan | 29 | 1:6,160,134 | 36,715 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Käfel (38) are calculated separately.
Kafel (33) may also be a first name.
Kafel Demographics
Kafel Political Affiliation
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Kafel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kafel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kafel (Hindi: काफेल, Marathi: काफेल, Russian: Кафель) is carried by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Käfel. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kafel? popularity and diffusion
Kafel is the 236,740th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 4,294,370 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Kafel live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 64 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,807,719th most common given name in the world It is held by 33 people.
Kafel is most commonly held in Poland, where it is borne by 1,083 people, or 1 in 35,096. Aside from Poland Kafel occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Iran, where 10 percent live.
Kafel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kafel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kafel last name increased 3,214 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kafel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kafel surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Kafel surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kafel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 10.05% less than the national average, earning 311,305 kr per year and in United States they earn 1.16% less than the national average, earning $42,647 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kafel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kafel in the Marathi language | ||
| काफेल | kaphela | - |
| Kafel in the Hindi language | ||
| काफेल | kaphela | 80 |
| कफेल | kaphela | 20 |
| Kafel in the Russian language | ||
| Кафель | kafel | - |
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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 Kafel
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