Köl Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Köl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Köl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Köl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Köl is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Köl.
How Common Is The Last Name Köl? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Köl live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany Köl is mostly concentrated in: Saarland, where 71 percent reside, Bavaria, where 14 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 27 percent reside and Hungary, where 9 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Köl
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