Kernelle Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kernelle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kernelle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227

Kernelle (8) may also be a first name.

Kernelle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kernelle is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kernelle? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kernelle live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 8 people.

The surname Kernelle is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa Kernelle is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 100 percent live.

Kernelle Last Name Statistics demography

Kernelle earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 102.82% more than the national average, earning R 481,968 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kornelle885/
Kernelly880/
Kernle8648/
Chernelle824/
Kernler80176/
Kernley807/
Kerneal805/
Kerneil801/
Kernhle800/
Cernelli7591/
Kornelli7574/
Karnelli7549/
Cornelle7546/
Carnelle7525/
Kernleth750/
Cornielle712,481/
Carnelley71197/
Cornuelle7166/
Carnielle7161/
Cornellie7148/
Carnellie716/
Karnle714/
Körnle712/
Karnley671,167/
Krenhel6747/
Kearnly671/
Kerenly671/
Chernle671/
Korinle671/
Koernli671/
Karnlly671/
Corniellie671/
Cerneal671/
Kornley671/
Kiernly670/

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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 Kernelle
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