Krichel Surname

265,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Krichel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krichel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,1901:67,6528,639
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
France311:2,142,668174,004
Belgium251:459,86646,150
United States181:20,136,607622,629
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Krichel (14) may also be a first name.

Krichel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krichel (Russian: Кричель) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krichel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Krichel is the 265,393rd most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,944,061 people. The last name Krichel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Krichel live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe. Krichel is also the 3,024,661st most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name Krichel is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 1,190 people, or 1 in 67,652. In Germany Krichel is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 77 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 7 percent live. Outside of Germany Krichel exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 12 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Krichel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Krichel has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Krichel last name fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Krichel Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Krichel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 29.16% less than the national average, earning R 168,336 per year and in United States they earn 15.78% less than the national average, earning $36,339 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kriechel93376/
Krichell932/
Kritchel932/
Kreichel930/
Krichelt930/
Kricel921/
Kreichelt8847/
Kritchell8816/
Kritschel887/
Krechel861,291/
Kruchel867/
Krychel865/
Crichel865/
Qrichel864/
Kreichheld820/
Kruchell8019/
Critchel8014/
Krikhele802/
Crichell801/
Krizel77114/
Cricel7728/
Kricil772/
Krecel771/
Critchell75959/
Kretschel7587/
Kritschil7524/
Krätschel755/
Kreizel71201/
Kraizel7175/
Kriezel7156/
Krätschell7136/
Kretzschel7122/
Kritzel7117/
Kruchyl713/
Krätzschel711/
Kruizel711/
Krizell711/
Kriggel711/
Kreijel711/
Krigell710/
Kritzell6744/
Critchil671/
Kreikhil671/

Krichel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krichel in the Russian language
Кричельkricel-

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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 Krichel
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