Kofel Surname

477,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Kofel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kofel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2521:180,64624,735
Poland1601:237,55530,437
Switzerland1481:55,4937,113
Russia691:2,088,740128,406
Belarus351:271,45931,360
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Köfel (20) are calculated separately.

Kofel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kofel (Russian: Кофель) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may be rendered as: Köfel. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kofel? popularity and diffusion

Kofel is the 477,400th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,410,780 people. The last name Kofel occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Kofel are found; 68 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 45 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 180,646. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 84 percent live, Donetsk Oblast, where 5 percent live and Poltava Oblast, where 4 percent live. Other than Ukraine this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 23 percent live and Switzerland, where 21 percent live.

Kofel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kofel last name is chiefly Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kofel are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Kofel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.28% more than the national average, earning $52,331 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Köfel9320/
Koffel91842/
Kofeld9143/
Kofell911/
Koufel910/
Kofael910/
Kofelt910/
Koefel910/
Kofl8935/
Kohfeld83158/
Kofeldt8345/
Kopfelt833/
Koffell833/
Koufeld832/
Kopfuel831/
Koufiel831/
Koepfel831/
Koofeld830/
Koffelt830/
Kafel801,697/
Kefel80135/
Kofld8056/
Kofil8046/
Käfel8038/
Cofel8017/
Kofyl806/
Koffl804/
Koefl801/
Khofl801/
Kohfeldt77130/
Kouffeld7756/
Koufeldt7724/
Koffeldt771/
Kafeel738,665/
Coffel73841/
Cofell73292/
Kaffel73180/
Keffel7397/
Köffel7379/
Kaufel7371/
Kaefel7311/
Keufel7310/
Kafiel739/
Cofelt738/
Cofiel736/
Keefel736/
Khofil734/
Coufel734/
Kafehl733/
Koffil733/
Cofeld732/
Cosfel732/
Khafel732/
Kafael731/
Koufil731/
Kotfil731/
Köpfel731/
Khefel731/
Kophel731/
Cofeel731/
Koofil731/
Käffel731/
Kefiel731/
Cowfel730/
Kosfld730/
Coffelt673,601/
Coffell67548/
Cofiell67226/
Cosfeld67139/
Coffiel6791/
Keuffel6762/
Kaufelt6753/
Kasfeld6730/
Kafl6725/
Koflová6722/
Kauffel6720/
Cofl6719/
Kaffiel6716/
Köfl6712/
Kaufell6710/
Kefl675/
Khafeel674/
Coffeld672/
Kosfled671/
Kaffell671/
Coffelp671/
Cohfeld671/
Kadfelt671/
Keefell670/
Kaffehl670/
Keeffel670/
Covfell670/
Cofeeld670/
Cowfelt670/
Coofelt670/
Kawpfel670/
Kahfeld670/

Kofel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kofel in the Russian language
Кофельkofel-

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Footnotes

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