Kerchell Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Kerchell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerchell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Kerchell Last Name Facts

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

Kerchell is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerchell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Kerchell live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,964,757. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Essex, where 88 percent are found and Gloucestershire, where 13 percent are found. Excluding England this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Kerchell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kerchell has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Kerchell last name rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kercell9323/
Kerchel934/
Kirchell8830/
Kerchele882/
Kercel86123/
Kirchelle821/
Kirtchell820/
Krechel801,291/
Kirchel8056/
Korchel8035/
Kiercel8026/
Kyrchel8017/
Karchel8011/
Kerchil802/
Kirchhelle7864/
Cherchel751,298/
Kherkhel755/
Kharchel754/
Carchell751/
Kerchile751/
Kertsell750/
Kertzell750/
Kerzel71743/
Kergel71150/
Kretschel7187/
Cherchill7142/
Kerhil711/
Kircel711/
Kercil710/
Chirchell710/
Kertzel6732/
Kretzschel6722/
Kierzel6721/
Kärgell6720/
Karchil677/
Kirkhel671/
Corchel671/
Cherrchill670/

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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 Kerchell
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