Köhle Surname
Approximately 1,626 people bear this surname
Köhle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 919 | 1:87,601 | 11,036 |
| Austria | 540 | 1:15,769 | 2,348 |
| Switzerland | 92 | 1:89,271 | 9,885 |
| Turkey | 55 | 1:1,414,935 | 56,482 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kohle (1,701) & Kohlè (1) are calculated separately.
Köhle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Köhle Come From? nationality or country of origin
Köhle is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Kohle or Kohlè. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Köhle? popularity and diffusion
Köhle is the 244,900th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,481,886 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Köhle live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Köhle is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 919 people, or 1 in 87,601. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 46 percent live, Bavaria, where 24 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 33 percent live and Switzerland, where 6 percent live.
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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
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