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Where Does The Last Name Kels Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kels (Russian: Кельс) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Kelš. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kels? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Kels is the 546,286^th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 12,436,085 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Kels reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 440,394^th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 387 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 335 people, or 1 in 240,315. In Germany Kels is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 93 percent are found, Berlin, where 3 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 2 percent are found. Barring Germany this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.

Kels Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kels surname expanded 113 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kels Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kels last name are 21.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kels earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 19.84% less than the national average, earning $34,587 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $58,052 CAD per year.