Kengel Surname
Approximately 344 people bear this surname
Kengel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 245 | 1:317,638 | 20,521 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Keñgel (1) are calculated separately.
Kengel (16) may also be a first name.
Kengel Demographics
Average Kengel Salary in
United States
$58,329 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kengel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kengel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kengel (Marathi: कगेल, Russian: Кенгель) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Keñgel. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kengel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 811,192nd most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Kengel are found; 67 percent are found in West Asia and 67 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring forename globally. It is borne by 16 people.
The surname Kengel is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 245 people, or 1 in 317,638. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Gaziantep Province, where 27 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 20 percent reside and Elazig Province, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Turkey it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Kengel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kengel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kengel surname increased 483 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kengel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kengel surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.
Kengel earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.18% more than the national average, earning $58,329 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kengel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kengel in the Marathi language | ||
| कगेल | kagela | - |
| Kengel in the Russian language | ||
| Кенгель | kengel | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kengel
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