Kästel Surname

348,561st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,048 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kästel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kästel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9421:85,46210,797
Sweden891:110,6387,962
Norway121:428,52437,411
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Kastel (1,202) & Kaštel (2) are calculated separately.

Kästel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kästel is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Kastel or Kaštel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kästel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 348,561st most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,953,765 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kästel live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 942 people, or 1 in 85,462. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 35 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 29 percent reside and Bavaria, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Germany Kästel is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 8 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.

Kästel Last Name Statistics demography

Kästel earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 17.61% less than the national average, earning 285,139 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kastel941,202/
Kästl9171/
Kätel9137/
Kaštel892/
Kestel832,697/
Kästle831,625/
Kostel83723/
Köstel83207/
Kistel83182/
Kystel8310/
Kasteel77563/
Kestell77449/
Koestel77440/
Kastell77387/
Khostel77311/
Kastiel77134/
Kosztel7774/
Keshtel7768/
Kaestel7757/
Kostell7733/
Kistell7726/
Kashtel778/
Kostiel777/
Kasstel773/
Kyshtel773/
Kesteel771/
Keistel771/
Kastuel771/
Kiestel771/
Kisztel771/
Kastl735,403/
Kitel731,178/
Ketel73997/
Köstl73252/
Kistl7386/
Kestl7361/
Kytel7349/
Kostl733/
Kesstell710/
Castel6722,056/
Kittel679,892/
Keitel674,450/
Kettel671,078/
Costel67424/
Keutel67276/
Keytel67147/
Kostøl67102/
Kostil67101/
Kaitel6795/
Kethel6763/
Kehtel6754/
Kastil6753/
Kasztl6752/
Ketell6739/
Kietel6739/
Cestel6730/
Koštel6728/
Cistel6717/
Kuitel6717/
Koitel6715/
Koestl6713/
Khestl6713/
Kajtel6712/
Köstelová677/
Kitell676/
Kithel675/
Keestl673/
Kesztl673/
Kestelova672/
Keteel672/
Ketiel671/
Khetel671/
Qastel671/
Kiteel671/
Kistelova671/
Kaestl671/
Kyttel671/

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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 Kästel
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