Kuhelj Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Kuhelj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 278 | 1:8,948 | 2,053 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
Kuhelj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuhelj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kuhelj occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuhelj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 889,654th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Kuhelj live; 92 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 8,948. In Slovenia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Slovenia, where 65 percent live, Southeast Slovenia, where 32 percent live and Central Sava, where 2 percent live. Besides Slovenia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuheli | 83 | 24 | / |
| Kuhely | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kuheler | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuelaja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuela | 73 | 3,810 | / |
| Kuele | 73 | 110 | / |
| Kueli | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kuely | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuhile | 67 | 493 | / |
| Nkuele | 67 | 27 | / |
| Cuheli | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuelai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuelya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khouheily | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuihla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuelio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kueyla | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guelaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuhela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwhela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kguele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quelaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkueli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuholi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuelia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kuhelj
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