Kostel Surname

465,687th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Croatia

Kostel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kostel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2571:1,410,34697,237
Ukraine1351:337,20542,145
Turkey911:855,18040,980
Croatia841:50,3419,673
Belarus651:146,17020,310
Russia551:2,620,419149,158
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Köstel (207), Koštel (28) & Koštěl (7) are calculated separately.

Kostel (65) may also be a first name.

Kostel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kostel (Russian: Костель) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Köstel, Koštel or Koštěl. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kostel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 465,687th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,079,593 people. The last name Kostel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Kostel are found; 36 percent are found in North America and 36 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kostel is also the 1,212,820th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 65 people.

The last name Kostel is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 1,410,346. In The United States Kostel is most common in: Illinois, where 11 percent live, New York, where 11 percent live and South Dakota, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 19 percent live and Turkey, where 13 percent live.

Kostel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kostel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kostel surname grew 3,671 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kostel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kostel surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kostel are 3.37% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.6% registered to vote for the political party.

Kostel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.74% more than the national average, earning $49,078 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Köstel94207/
Koštel9428/
Koestel92440/
Khostel92311/
Kosztel9274/
Kostell9233/
Kostiel927/
Kostl913/
Koštěl897/
Kestel832,697/
Kastel831,202/
Kästel831,048/
Costel83424/
Kostyl83223/
Kostøl83102/
Kostil83101/
Küstel8343/
Kustel8337/
Koestl8313/
Kostelova80146/
Kostelová801/
Kasteel77563/
Kestell77449/
Kastell77387/
Costell77269/
Kastiel77134/
Coustel77102/
Kasztel7786/
Keshtel7768/
Kaestel7757/
Kaustel7746/
Kustell7714/
Kushtel7714/
Costeel7712/
Kostyol779/
Kashtel778/
Kasstel773/
Koestøl772/
Costiel772/
Kusztel771/
Kesteel771/
Kastuel771/
Kosztyl771/
Costeld771/
Coistel771/
Kastelh770/
Kostehlova752/
Kastl735,403/
Köstl73252/
Kästl7371/
Kestl7361/
Kustl733/
Kaustell7119/
Kesstell710/
Costtell710/
Castel6722,056/
Kästle671,625/
Costil67688/
Kustil67126/
Kastelova6765/
Custel6760/
Kastil6753/
Kasztl6752/
Kostylova6746/
Koštelová6732/
Kastyl6726/
Kostilova6723/
Kastelová6717/
Khestl6713/
Kurzstiel6710/
Köstelová677/
Kustyl674/
Keestl673/
Kesztl673/
Kaštel672/
Kaestl671/
Qastel671/
Càstel671/

Kostel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kostel in the Russian language
Костельkostel-

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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 Kostel
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