Korvel Surname

631,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 484 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Korvel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korvel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania3181:9,5431,740
Belarus1261:75,40512,185
Russia311:4,649,131213,487
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

The alternate forms: Kõrvel (27) & Körvel (1) are calculated separately.

Korvel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Korvel (Russian: Корвель) is carried by more people in Lithuania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Kõrvel or Körvel. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Korvel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 631,297th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 15,056,913 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Korvel live; 66 percent live in Northern Europe and 66 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most common in Lithuania, where it is carried by 318 people, or 1 in 9,543. In Lithuania Korvel is most prevalent in: Vilnius County, where 100 percent reside and Kaunas County, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Lithuania it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 26 percent reside and Russia, where 6 percent reside.

Korvel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (71%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kõrvel9427/
Körvel941/
Korvell9212/
Korvele921/
Kervel83240/
Karvel83183/
Corvel8354/
Kerviel77408/
Karvele7760/
Corvell7735/
Kervell7720/
Korbeil7720/
Karvell7718/
Kärvell7713/
Corviel774/
Körvell774/
Corveil773/
Kharvel771/
Korwele771/
Corvele770/
Corvelle7134/
Courvell7115/
Corviell711/
Corrvell710/
Karvelle710/
Carvel67480/
Corvil67235/
Courvelle67191/
Kervil6760/
Corveille6724/
Karvil675/
Qarvel672/

Korvel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Korvel in the Russian language
Корвельkorvel-

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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 Korvel
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