Kehel Surname

512,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 637 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Kehel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kehel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
Algeria971:398,26333,998
Mauritania751:54,5983,928
France551:1,207,686126,065
Turkey181:4,323,412102,143
England101:5,571,806158,774
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Kehel Last Name Facts

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

Kehel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻴﺤﻞ) is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kehel? popularity and diffusion

Kehel is the 512,799th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 11,440,417 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Kehel are found; 69 percent are found in North Africa and 69 percent are found in Mahgreb.

Kehel is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 101,103. Barring Morocco this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 15 percent reside and Mauritania, where 12 percent reside.

Kehel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kehel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kehel last name fell 14 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kehel Last Name Statistics demography

Kehel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $45,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiehel913/
Koehel912/
Kehiel911/
Keuhel910/
Koehell830/
Kihel803,588/
Kehil801,466/
Kohel801,200/
Kahel80358/
Khiel80101/
Keuhl8096/
Kyhel8091/
Kaeel8046/
Köhel8039/
Koeel809/
Kheul804/
Kieel804/
Keeel801/
Kjeel801/
Khyel801/
Keuel800/
Koheil73606/
Kehail73576/
Kiehle73303/
Koheel73253/
Khihel73143/
Käesel7342/
Kietel7339/
Kahiel7326/
Kihele7317/
Kahell7317/
Koghel7312/
Khaeel739/
Kjeell738/
Khahel737/
Ceheil735/
Khield734/
Kießel734/
Kehill732/
Kaheal732/
Keehil731/
Kahehl731/
Koheyl731/
Kheull731/
Kaïhel731/
Keeuil731/
Kieiel731/
Khiele731/
Kihiel731/
Kuihel731/
Khaael730/
Coehel730/
Kiel6716,074/
Keul672,375/
Kiesell6733/
Kiesiel6719/
Kjessel6716/
Cheheyl6712/
Kyel6711/
Kjel672/
Khelova672/
Kehoile671/
Kheeail671/
Kaehill671/
Khaeell671/
Cheahel671/
D'Khiel671/
Kieszel671/
Käel671/
Kihelle671/
Khelowa671/
Keahail671/
Kyessel670/

Kehel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kehel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻜﻴﺤﻞalkyhl75
ﻛﻴﺤﻞkyhl14.29
ﻛﺤﻞkhl7.14
ﺍﻟﻜﺤﻞalkhl3.57

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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 Kehel
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