Känel Surname
Approximately 514 people bear this surname
Känel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 478 | 1:17,182 | 2,823 |
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kanel (1,463) are calculated separately.
Känel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Känel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Känel occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Kanel. For other potential spellings of Känel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Känel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 603,653rd most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,178,105 people. Känel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Känel live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Känel is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 478 people, or 1 in 17,182. In Switzerland Känel is most prevalent in: Canton of Bern, where 67 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 8 percent live and Canton of Solothurn, where 6 percent live. Aside from Switzerland this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 6 percent live and Czechia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanel | 93 | 1,463 | / |
| Kenel | 80 | 935 | / |
| Kinel | 80 | 770 | / |
| Konel | 80 | 72 | / |
| Könel | 80 | 64 | / |
| Kynel | 80 | 26 | / |
| Kanoel | 73 | 1,393 | / |
| Konell | 73 | 839 | / |
| Kienel | 73 | 642 | / |
| Kannel | 73 | 558 | / |
| Koniel | 73 | 527 | / |
| Kanehl | 73 | 509 | / |
| Kaenel | 73 | 461 | / |
| Kinell | 73 | 414 | / |
| Kanell | 73 | 168 | / |
| Kanael | 73 | 157 | / |
| Kenđel | 73 | 145 | / |
| Kenoel | 73 | 143 | / |
| Kehnel | 73 | 123 | / |
| Khanel | 73 | 102 | / |
| Kanuel | 73 | 100 | / |
| Kaniel | 73 | 98 | / |
| Keynel | 73 | 80 | / |
| Konnel | 73 | 60 | / |
| Kynell | 73 | 52 | / |
| Kenell | 73 | 44 | / |
| Kihnel | 73 | 37 | / |
| Keniel | 73 | 32 | / |
| Kignel | 73 | 18 | / |
| Kiniel | 73 | 14 | / |
| Keinel | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kyhnel | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kaneel | 73 | 7 | / |
| Koneel | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kenuel | 73 | 5 | / |
| Konoel | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kainel | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kahnel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kyonel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khenel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kinuel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kenehl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keanel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kineel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khonel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Konael | 73 | 1 | / |
| Konuel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kenelh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kineld | 73 | 0 | / |
| Keenel | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kynelt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Keunel | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kaanael | 67 | 121 | / |
| Kanl | 67 | 110 | / |
| Keehnel | 67 | 70 | / |
| Kiehnel | 67 | 54 | / |
| Khaniel | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kahnell | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kannell | 67 | 27 | / |
| Khaneel | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kahniel | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kignell | 67 | 15 | / |
| Konl | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kyhnell | 67 | 13 | / |
| Konnell | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kejnell | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kainele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keynell | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kienoel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khanoel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Konniel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaynell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khesnel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaanoel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanneel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keniell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kisnell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keenell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keiniel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kuinnel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kitnell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keanell | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Känel
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