Kauffels Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kauffels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kauffels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Kauffels Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kauffels is most common in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kauffels? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Kauffels is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Kauffels are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 2,236,263. In Germany Kauffels is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 69 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 6 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live.

Kauffels Last Name Statistics demography

Kauffels earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.54% less than the national average, earning $26,950 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaufels93108/
Kafels8614/
Kaffls861/
Caffells751/
Cuffles670/
Coffels670/
Coffiels632/
Cafles570/
Coffils5314/
Coffles532/
Cafless530/
Kiefles530/

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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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  • 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 Kauffels
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