Kittel Surname

51,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,892 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kittel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kittel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6,0731:13,2561,714
United States1,5141:239,40522,908
Australia4841:55,7766,832
France4381:151,65023,523
Austria2651:32,1345,169
Brazil2251:951,44133,905
Poland1821:208,83927,573
Canada1051:350,91031,754
Sweden921:107,0307,712
Switzerland841:97,77310,519
Czechia811:131,27720,900
Russia601:2,402,051140,927
Belgium531:216,91827,806
Croatia291:145,81420,021
England271:2,063,63279,942
Estonia271:48,9569,235
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Israel201:427,88233,464
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Hungary111:892,38945,166
Chile111:1,601,49826,155
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1591:315,84124,783

Kittel (25) may also be a first name.

Kittel Last Name Facts

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

Kittel (Russian: Киттель) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kittel? popularity and diffusion

Kittel is the 51,779th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 736,711 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Kittel are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kittel is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 25 people.

The surname Kittel is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 6,073 people, or 1 in 13,256. In Germany Kittel is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside, Bavaria, where 16 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Kittel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kittel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kittel last name grew 952 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kittel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kittel surname are 13.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.06% being registered with the party.

The amount Kittel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning R 244,836 per year; in United States they earn 0.59% more than the national average, earning $43,402 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.81% more than the national average, earning $54,557 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kittell921,326/
Kittelt9237/
Kuittel9215/
Khittel928/
Kittiel922/
Keittel921/
Kittl911,261/
Kitel911,178/
Kittiell861/
Kitthell860/
Keitel834,450/
Küttel831,662/
Kettel831,078/
Kuttel83587/
Kaitel8395/
Cittel8352/
Kietel8339/
Khittl8318/
Kuitel8317/
Koitel8315/
Kitell836/
Kithel835/
Kiteel831/
Kyttel831/
Kittil830/
Kitl8060/
Kittelová8051/
Kittelova801/
Kettell77917/
Kuettel77420/
Kaitell77105/
Kaithel7772/
Chittel7718/
Cittell7716/
Quittel7715/
Koitele779/
Ketthel778/
Keettel777/
Khettel775/
Kaitele775/
Keitell774/
Keidtel772/
Kittled771/
Keithel771/
Kaitael771/
Khaitel771/
Kisztel771/
Keitele771/
Kithell770/
Kettl731,045/
Ketel73997/
Kutel73315/
Citel73153/
Kitil73111/
Kistl7386/
Kytel7349/
Kätel7337/
Keitl7312/
Kuttl732/
Kithl731/
Cittl731/
Kkitl731/
Kittlová7170/
Chittell7128/
Quittell7123/
Kaithele7110/
Kittlova712/
Keitiell711/
Ketteell711/
Kitehell710/
Kästel671,048/
Keutel67276/
Chitel67185/
Keytel67147/
Quitel67134/
Khutel6796/
Kettil6776/
Kethel6763/
Kettyl6758/
Kehtel6754/
Ceitel6753/
Cettel6746/
Ketell6739/
Qaitel6739/
Kutell6736/
Kutiel6733/
Kithil6726/
Kaithl6725/
Kuttil6725/
Kajtel6712/
Coitel673/
Keteel672/
Kuetel672/
Cuttel672/
Ketiel671/
Kuthel671/
Kuettl671/
Chittl671/
Khetel671/
Caitel671/
Cuitel671/
Citell670/

Kittel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kittel in the Russian language
Киттельkittel-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kittel
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