Kantel Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kantel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kantel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1421:566,94046,426
India641:11,985,397216,293
Poland461:826,27764,341
Mexico141:8,866,15837,743
Turkey131:5,986,263116,031
England81:6,964,757184,742
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Kantel (51) may also be a first name.

Kantel Last Name Facts

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

Kantel (Marathi: कांटेल, Oriya: କେ, Russian: Кантель) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kantel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kantel is the 878,878th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Kantel reside; 46 percent reside in Western Europe and 46 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 51 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 566,940. In Germany Kantel is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live, Berlin, where 18 percent live and Hamburg, where 18 percent live. Other than Germany this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent live and Poland, where 15 percent live.

Kantel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kantel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kantel surname contracted 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kantell9239/
Khantel9212/
Kanthel923/
Kanttel921/
Kanteel921/
Kaintel921/
Kantl915/
Kheantel861/
Kantuell861/
Cantel83951/
Kantil83282/
Kontel8387/
Kantül8314/
Kanthl831/
Cantell77544/
Cantuel77239/
Khantyl77196/
Khantil7764/
Canteel7712/
Kanthil777/
Khamtel771/
Khontel771/
Quantel771/
Kontell771/
Kontl731/
Cheantel716/
Cantiell713/
Quantell712/
Kosentel711/
Cantuell711/
Kandthil711/
Canthell711/
Canttell710/
Cantil672,543/
Contel67701/
Camtel6747/
Kontil6732/
Kontelova672/
Kontlh671/

Kantel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kantel in the Marathi language
कांटेलkantela-
Kantel in the Oriya language
କେke97.56
କାେkae2.44
Kantel in the Russian language
Кантельkantel-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kantel
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