Khel Surname

106,628th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Khel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2,9701:60,1492,295
Iran4401:174,50614,664
Afghanistan2431:132,3183,005
Cambodia2161:71,7002,098
Russia1101:1,310,21093,437
United Arab Emirates1021:89,8268,037
India871:8,816,843179,063
Algeria551:702,39240,437
Qatar221:107,18211,536
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
England171:3,277,533109,658
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

The alternate forms: Khél (5) are calculated separately.

Khel (2,933) may also be a first name.

Khel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Khel (Arabic: خيل, Bengali: খেলুরানী, Hindi: खेल, Marathi: खेल, Oriya: େଖଳ, Russian: Хель, Tibetan: ཁེལ་) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Khél. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Khel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 106,628th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,663,064 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Khel live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 84 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Khel is also the 133,970th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 2,933 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 2,970 people, or 1 in 60,149. In Pakistan Khel is primarily found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 73 percent reside, Punjab, where 15 percent reside and Balochistan, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 10 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 6 percent reside.

Khel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Khel surname is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Khel last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Khel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.25% more than the national average, earning $52,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khél925/
Khele891,903/
Kheil89481/
Kheyl89431/
Khelh89359/
Kheel89263/
Khell89222/
Khiel89101/
Kheal8923/
Kheul894/
Khejl892/
Khehl891/
Kkhel891/
Hel863,600/
Koheel80253/
Kohiel80183/
Keïhel8059/
Kheele8031/
Kaheil8021/
Kheldt808/
Kheelh808/
Kehsel807/
K'Hele805/
Khesle803/
Khelle803/
K'Heil801/
Kheull801/
Khetel801/
Kheall801/
Kheile801/
Khelll801/
Kheald801/
Kihsel800/
Held7548,433/
Keil7546,205/
Heil7536,266/
Khil7530,838/
Hell7514,520/
Kele7510,755/
Hele7510,213/
Chel758,429/
Heal756,399/
Helt754,191/
Hehl753,859/
Heyl753,423/
Hejl752,577/
Keul752,375/
Hiel751,845/
Keal751,807/
Heel751,757/
Keyl751,191/
Khyl751,083/
Help75396/
Hesl7573/
Khle7546/
Helø7543/
Kejl7517/
Kelh7516/
Kéhl7516/
Hjel755/
Klhe752/
Helh752/
Hetl751/
Høel751/
Kjhl751/
Khjl751/
Käschel7329/
Kyschel7328/
Keechel7315/
Khelová7312/
Khittel738/
Kajchel735/
Khelova732/
Khaitel731/
Kihchel731/
D'Khiel731/
Khelowa731/
Khail6712,404/
Helle679,960/
Heald679,428/
Heldt678,964/
Cheal678,860/
Kelle677,326/
Chele676,299/
Keele675,733/
Chell673,271/
Heale672,053/
Khile671,501/
Chelh671,401/
Hisel671,122/
Kettl671,045/
Heile67717/
Hesel67651/
Keßel67591/
Kihle67514/
Cheel67413/
Keall67404/
Keill67348/
Hetel67317/
Keihl67288/
Heijl67264/
Heyle67259/
Khill67220/
Kelhe67217/
Qhele67208/
Heele67176/
Keale67165/
Keijl67158/
Häßel67144/
Cheul67136/
Kešel67129/
Hegli67122/
Keuhl6796/
Heill6793/
Chiel6793/
Hitel6792/
Heyll6791/
Heisl6789/
Heitl6788/
Keull6787/
Heßel6783/
Hecel6775/
Kißel6774/
Hejll6772/
Kheilová6772/
Hysel6767/
Kuhyl6757/
Häsel6753/
Hesle6749/
Kytel6749/
Chehl6746/
Hettl6744/
Healt6740/
Kyhle6738/
Keahl6738/
Hjell6738/
Kätel6737/
Hiell6734/
Cheil6734/
Kohýl6733/
Kesyl6732/
Hytel6731/
Kähle6729/
Kischell6727/
Hetil6727/
Heløe6724/
Hesil6722/
Høgel6721/
Kjøhl6721/
Heild6720/
Keile6720/
Khoil6719/
Khayl6718/
Keilp6717/
Chhel6715/
Hellt6715/
Chelt6714/
Khyle6713/
Kielh6713/
Khajl6712/
Chetl6710/
Keyle679/
Keyhl679/
Hey'l679/
Kheylova678/
Heltt678/
Cehel677/
Kilhe677/
Kelhs676/
Kheilova676/
Khyll676/
Heall675/
Cheyl675/
Hehtl674/
Khuyl674/
Køgel674/
Chelp674/
Helld673/
Hycel673/
Khyol673/
Kohyl673/
Cheld673/
Heelh673/
Kejle672/
Healh672/
Keyll672/
Keisl672/
Heltø672/
Kőgel672/
Heldh672/
Kahyl672/
Khoyl671/
Kajhl671/
Khiol671/
Kkhil671/
Kithl671/
Kuischel671/
Heeyl671/
Hehll671/
Hehlt671/
Ckheeltd671/
Chesl671/
Hellh671/
Kuihl671/
Hicel671/
Heihl671/
Khuil671/
Ke'le671/
Helll671/
Qkele671/
Ckhle671/
Ketlp671/
Helph670/
Kaihl670/
Koihl670/
Heilt670/
Heahl670/
Keischel670/
Keald670/
Kesschel670/
Hiehl670/
Heeld670/

Khel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khel in the Bengali language
খেলুরানীkhelurani-
Khel in the Hindi language
खेलkhela99.34
Khel in the Oriya language
େଖଳekhala72.54
େଖଳାଇଁekhala'im14.36
େଖଲekhala13.1
Khel in the Marathi language
खेलkhela53.85
खेळkhela46.15
Khel in the Tibetan language
ཁེལ་khel46.15
ཁྱིལ་khyil30.77
ཁིལ་khil15.38
ཁེ་ཡཱལ་khéyal7.69
Khel in the Russian language
Хельhel-
Khel in the Arabic language
خيلkhyl-

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