Kornfeld Surname

114,969th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,019 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Kornfeld Surname Definition:

(German) Dweller at, or near, a grain field.

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Kornfeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7981:201,59019,808
Austria9741:8,7431,129
Germany7641:105,37413,019
Hungary861:114,14310,831
Canada681:541,84745,466
Sweden421:234,44716,276
New Zealand351:129,38115,740
Switzerland331:248,87620,666
France331:2,012,810168,616
Czechia251:425,33947,625
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Croatia191:222,55825,345
Chile181:978,69319,774
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
England61:9,286,343223,652
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Kornfeld Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Dweller at, or near, a grain field.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

This surname has Ashkenazi Jewish and German origins. It is a habitational name from Silvesia and East Prussia.

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Kornfeld Last Name Facts

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

Kornfeld (Russian: Корнфельд) is most common in The United States. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kornfeld? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kornfeld is the 114,969th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,813,273 people. The surname Kornfeld occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Kornfeld reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1,798 people, or 1 in 201,590. In The United States Kornfeld is mostly found in: New York, where 30 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 24 percent live and Germany, where 19 percent live.

Kornfeld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kornfeld has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kornfeld surname grew 5,288 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kornfeld Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kornfeld last name are 37.45% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.68% registered with the party.

The amount Kornfeld earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 19.24% more than the national average, earning 412,671 kr per year; in United States they earn 34.24% more than the national average, earning $57,925 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.93% more than the national average, earning $67,535 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kornfeld Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kornfeld in the Russian language
Корнфельдkornfeld-

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