Kuwel Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kuwel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuwel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kuwel (23) may also be a first name.

Kuwel Last Name Facts

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

Kuwel (Marathi: कुवेल) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuwel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kuwel is the 6,063,924th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Kuwel occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Kuwel live; 40 percent live in Southeast Asia and 40 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Kuwel is also the 2,239,265th most frequent forename worldwide, held by 23 people.

The surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 25,309,556. In The Philippines Kuwel is mostly found in: Soccsksargen, where 100 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 30 percent reside and Brazil, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keuwel9134/
Kouwel9118/
Kuwele9116/
Kuewel912/
Kauwell8399/
Kowel80355/
Kiwel8097/
Kuwil8013/
Cuwel801/
Kuewl800/
Kiewel731,000/
Cauwel73421/
Kowell73249/
Kowiel73164/
Kubehl7352/
Kuwail7338/
Kuwayl7313/
Kiwiel738/
Kubell733/
Keubel732/
Kauwil732/
Cuwell731/
Kowuel731/
Cuiwel731/
Kuuwil731/
Couwel731/
Koewel731/
Kouwil731/
Kuhuel730/
Kowl6768/
Khuwail6738/
Kiewell6728/
Couwell6710/
Kubl677/
Kiewiel672/
Cuwl671/
Ceuwell671/
Kuvl671/
Kuchuel671/
Khowell670/
Cauwell670/
Kushuel670/

Kuwel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuwel in the Marathi language
कुवेलkuvela-

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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
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  • 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 Kuwel
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