Kökel Surname

477,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Kökel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kökel Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey6791:114,6129,655
Northern Cyprus161:19,9385,097
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Kokel (662) are calculated separately.

Kökel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kökel (Marathi: कोकल) occurs most in Turkey. It can also appear as: Kokel. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kökel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 477,903rd most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 10,425,674 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Kökel live; 88 percent live in West Asia and 88 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is carried by 679 people, or 1 in 114,612. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent reside, Diyarbakir Province, where 19 percent reside and Adana Province, where 18 percent reside. Besides Turkey Kökel exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kokel93662/
Köckel911/
Kekel80325/
Kakel80145/
Käkel802/
Kuikel735,338/
Köchel73519/
Kockel73277/
Kökleş73132/
Kökgil73101/
Kokiel7380/
Keckel7379/
Kokell7354/
Käckel7353/
Kakiel7328/
Kaekel7322/
Khakel7318/
Kokkel734/
Khokel732/
Kackel732/
Cokkel731/
Kakeel731/
Kekkel731/
Kakael731/
Keukel731/
Koekel731/
Kakl67104/
Kokl6773/
Kokkeel6766/
Kekl6749/
Käckell6720/
Kecl6712/
Khakkel678/
Kackell673/
Kaeckel672/
Khekkel672/
Kaakiel671/
Khuikel671/
Kakehel671/
Kockiel671/
Kakkeel671/
Kehckel670/
Kockell670/
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Kökel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kökel in the Marathi language
कोकलkokala42.86
कोकेलkokela28.57
कोकीळkokila14.29
कोकळkokala14.29

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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 Kökel
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