Kochele Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Kochele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 102 | 1:203,618 | 20,947 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Köchele (10) are calculated separately.
Kochele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kochele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kochele is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Köchele. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kochele? popularity and diffusion
Kochele is the 1,817,111th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kochele live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 78 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 203,618. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 41 percent reside, Centre Region, where 25 percent reside and Far North Region, where 21 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Kochele
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