Kengyel Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Kengyel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kengyel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1601:61,3526,374
Romania301:669,26246,959
Austria131:655,03358,041
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kengyel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kengyel is found most in Hungary. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kengyel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kengyel is the 1,129,067th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. Kengyel occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kengyel are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most common in Hungary, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 61,352. In Hungary Kengyel is most prevalent in: Bács-Kiskun County, where 26 percent live, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 23 percent live and Budapest, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Hungary this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 14 percent live and Austria, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kingyel861/
Kengyelová825/
Keendyele7535/
Kendjel7140/
Keendjele63577/
Kendelova631/
Kenndjele631/
Kindjel5743/
Cendiel571/
Cindyel571/
Kyongiil531/
Kindelova501/

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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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  • 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 Kengyel
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