Kukel Surname

621,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kukel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kukel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2011:717,03060,595
Belarus901:105,56715,905
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Hungary251:392,65127,081
Slovakia231:232,02036,711
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Ukraine161:2,845,168170,459
Turkey161:4,863,839107,230
India101:76,706,538639,611
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Kúkel (47) & Kükel (29) are calculated separately.

Kukel (34) may also be a first name.

Kukel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kukel (Oriya: କୁେକଳ, Russian: Кукель) is most common in Russia. It may also be found as a variant: Kúkel or Kükel. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kukel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 621,618th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 14,752,117 people. The surname Kukel is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Kukel reside; 62 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 51 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 34 people.

This surname is most common in Russia, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 717,030. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 45 percent are found, Tomsk Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Sakhalin Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Russia this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 18 percent are found and Germany, where 8 percent are found.

Kukel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kukel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kukel last name grew 231 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kukel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kukel last name is predominantly Orthodox (71%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Kukel surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kukel earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kúkel9347/
Kükel9329/
Kuikel915,338/
Kukiel91296/
Kuckel91241/
Kaukel91114/
Kukkel9140/
Koukel9121/
Keukel911/
Kukell910/
Kukl897/
Kuckiel8333/
Kuckelt8326/
Kaukiel8324/
Kuikele832/
Kuckell831/
Koukell831/
Khuikel831/
Kushkel831/
Kuskell830/
Kikel80688/
Kokel80662/
Kucel80391/
Kukyl80378/
Koukl80142/
Kukil80135/
Kaukl8052/
Cukel806/
Kukkl804/
Kuqel803/
Kuekl801/
Khukl801/
Kukelová7717/
Kukelova7711/
Koukellh779/
Kickel73414/
Kockel73277/
Kiekel73128/
Kokiel7380/
Kokell7354/
Kuskil7318/
Kikiel7316/
Kikkel7311/
Kuicel739/
Kucell735/
Kokkel734/
Khokel732/
Kückel732/
Quikel732/
Kudkyl732/
Kukieł731/
Cokkel731/
Cukuel731/
Kikael731/
Kukihl731/
Cuskel731/
Cuikel731/
Caukel731/
Koekel731/
Kuklová671,562/
Quickel67634/
Kuklova67496/
Kikl6776/
Kokl6773/
Kokkeel6766/
Coukell6762/
Kouchel6712/
Kukgill676/
Kuklesz671/
Kuklejs671/
Kuiklet671/
Kockiel671/
Kickiel671/
Khoukil671/
Kiquell671/
Caukell670/
Kockell670/
Koockel670/

Kukel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kukel in the Oriya language
କୁେକଳkuekala-
Kukel in the Russian language
Кукельkukel-

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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 Kukel
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