Kishkel Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kishkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kishkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus3631:26,1744,495
Russia381:3,792,712188,390
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599

Kishkel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kishkel (Russian: Кишкель) is held by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kishkel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kishkel is the 718,674th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 17,949,620 people. Kishkel occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Kishkel live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Belarus, where it is carried by 363 people, or 1 in 26,174. In Belarus Kishkel is mostly concentrated in: Grodno Region, where 81 percent reside, Minsk Region, where 8 percent reside and Minsk, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Belarus it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 9 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Kishkel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kishkel surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Catholic (87%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Kishkel surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 40% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kischkel93501/
Kiskel9219/
Kieschkel881/
Kiskiel8621/
Kyshkel8614/
Kiskell8611/
Kiszkel862/
Kichkel861/
Kushkel861/
Kikel83688/
Kishkelova821/
Kiszkiel80624/
Kischell8027/
Kishkill8015/
Kuischel801/
Kisckiel801/
Kieskell800/
Keischel800/
Keiskell800/
Kuikel775,338/
Kickel77414/
Kiekel77128/
Keskel7738/
Kaikel7722/
Kikiel7716/
Kikkel7711/
Keshkl772/
Keikel772/
Kikael771/
Kieszkiel754/
Kikl7376/
Kishkilova7159/
Käschel7129/
Kyschel7128/
Koickel716/
Khekkel712/
Kitckel712/
Kuikele712/
Keikell712/
Küschel711/
Kheskel711/
Kihchel711/
Kechkel711/
Kickiel711/
Khuikel711/
Kehckel710/
Kuskell710/
Ketskel710/
Kekel67325/
Kicel6799/
Kikil6759/
Cikel6752/
Kickl6715/
Kiekl678/
Kaikl676/
Kheikhel675/
Kykel674/
Käkel672/
Kikkl671/
Kheykhel671/
Keaskell670/

Kishkel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kishkel in the Russian language
Кишкельkiskel-

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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
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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 Kishkel
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