Kimmel Surname
Approximately 22,244 people bear this surname
Kimmel Surname Definition:
(German) One who produced and sold caraway seeds.
Kimmel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14,294 | 1:25,357 | 3,196 |
| Germany | 4,022 | 1:20,016 | 2,645 |
| France | 802 | 1:82,821 | 11,756 |
| Canada | 505 | 1:72,962 | 8,288 |
| Russia | 414 | 1:348,123 | 34,570 |
| Israel | 380 | 1:22,520 | 3,330 |
| Poland | 280 | 1:135,746 | 19,731 |
| Netherlands | 280 | 1:60,311 | 10,392 |
| Hungary | 280 | 1:35,058 | 3,818 |
| Estonia | 211 | 1:6,264 | 723 |
| Argentina | 125 | 1:341,947 | 26,875 |
| Austria | 108 | 1:78,847 | 11,877 |
| Brazil | 84 | 1:2,548,504 | 77,255 |
| South Africa | 65 | 1:833,503 | 55,653 |
| Czechia | 57 | 1:186,552 | 27,470 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Luxembourg | 41 | 1:14,160 | 3,053 |
| Australia | 33 | 1:818,052 | 51,601 |
| Finland | 28 | 1:196,311 | 16,703 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Greece | 16 | 1:692,487 | 77,522 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 6 | 1:18,396 | 2,503 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1:1,990,885 | 79,765 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,957 | 1:25,661 | 3,164 |
Kimmel (153) may also be a first name.
Kimmel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who produced and sold caraway seeds.
Kimmel Demographics
Kimmel Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kimmel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimmel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kimmel (Arabic: كيمل, Russian: Киммель) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimmel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 24,317th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 327,619 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Kimmel are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kimmel is also the 743,570th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 153 people.
The surname Kimmel is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 14,294 people, or 1 in 25,357. In The United States Kimmel is primarily found in: California, where 7 percent reside, New York, where 7 percent reside and Maryland, where 6 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname is found in 60 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 18 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.
Kimmel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kimmel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kimmel surname rose 730 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 511 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kimmel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kimmel surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Kimmel surname are 17.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.3% registered with the political party.
The amount Kimmel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.05% more than the national average, earning R 375,588 per year; in United States they earn 4.78% more than the national average, earning $45,212 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.16% more than the national average, earning $58,704 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kimmel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kimmel in the Russian language | ||
| Киммель | kimmel | - |
| Kimmel in the Arabic language | ||
| كيمل | kyml | - |
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