Kuchel Surname

166,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Kuchel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuchel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1,7871:15,1072,150
Germany3661:219,96024,721
United States2861:1,267,33989,284
France501:1,328,454133,611
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
England61:9,286,343223,652
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
China21:683,660,78330,601
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

The alternate forms: Küchel (115) are calculated separately.

Kuchel (20) may also be a first name.

Kuchel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuchel (Marathi: कुचेल, Russian: Кучель) is carried by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Küchel. For other possible spellings of Kuchel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuchel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 166,053rd most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,795,376 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 69 percent of Kuchel reside; 69 percent reside in Australasia and 69 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Kuchel is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 20 people.

This surname is most numerous in Australia, where it is held by 1,787 people, or 1 in 15,107. In Australia it is most prevalent in: South Australia, where 51 percent reside, Victoria, where 37 percent reside and New South Wales, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Australia Kuchel exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Kuchel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kuchel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kuchel surname increased 817 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kuchel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kuchel last name are 33.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80.52% registered with the political party.

The amount Kuchel earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 2.05% more than the national average, earning $44,035 USD per year and in Canada they earn 49.53% more than the national average, earning $74,293 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Küchel94115/
Keuchel921,256/
Kuechel9284/
Kuchele9235/
Kutchel9222/
Kouchel9212/
Kuchhel922/
Kuchell921/
Kucel91391/
Kouchele8659/
Kutchell8615/
Kucheile863/
Koutchel861/
Kutschel860/
Kochel832,296/
Kuciel831,468/
Kichel83302/
Cuchel8398/
Kuicel839/
Kuchil837/
Kucell835/
Kutcel835/
Kukhel831/
Kuczel831/
Kouchitel809/
Kuchelová803/
Quichel77313/
Koechel77166/
Kochell77159/
Kiechel77112/
Koochel7750/
Koukhel7719/
Kuchile7716/
Kouchil778/
Kicheal776/
Kochiel774/
Cuchele772/
Kuchill772/
Kicheul771/
Kihchel771/
Kuchail771/
Cauchel770/
Cutchel770/
Kuzel731,094/
Kocel73497/
Cucel73123/
Kuceł73100/
Kućel7358/
Kucil7318/
Kucyl7310/
Kučel732/
Couchell7157/
Khukhele7152/
Koechell7132/
Kucelová712/
Kouchile711/
Khouchil711/
Cauchele711/
Kuchoile711/
Cauchell710/
Kuziel67899/
Kutsel67221/
Kuzsel67186/
Kochil67158/
Kociel67145/
Kuchilowa67131/
Cuchil67127/
Kocsel6774/
Kuzell6756/
Kichil6746/
Kugell6736/
Kutzel6723/
Kaucil6711/
Kuggel679/
Kucielová677/
Cochel676/
Kugehl675/
Kujeil675/
Kuczil674/
Coucel671/
Kukhyl671/
Kuchilova671/
Koujel671/
Kukhil671/
Kucielova671/
Kujehl671/
Kujzel671/
Ceutschel670/

Kuchel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuchel in the Marathi language
कुचेलkucela-
Kuchel in the Russian language
Кучельkucel-

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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 Kuchel
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