Kölbl Surname

71,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,952 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Kölbl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kölbl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5,3671:15,0001,966
Austria1,3861:6,144736
Czechia1311:81,17213,612
Switzerland551:149,32614,246
England21:27,859,030389,889
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Kőlbl (18) are calculated separately.

Kölbl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kölbl is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Kőlbl. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kölbl? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 71,072nd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,048,266 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kölbl are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 5,367 people, or 1 in 15,000. In Germany Kölbl is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 86 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent live and Hesse, where 2 percent live. Aside from Germany it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 20 percent live and Czechia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kőlbl9318/
Kölbel912,028/
Kölble91353/
Klebl80446/
Kelbl80145/
Klbel801/
Kölblová77138/
Kelbel73834/
Koelbl73775/
Kälble73468/
Kelble73283/
Külbel73185/
Klebel73111/
Klæbel7344/
Kilbel7342/
Kølbel7335/
Kylbel7312/
Kälbel738/
Kelbøl735/
Kilbil732/
Klebil732/
Kleble730/
Kölbelová718/
Koelbel67412/
Kaelbel67268/
Kelbell6719/
Klvl671/
Kuelbel671/
Klebell671/
Kilbell671/
Kchelbl671/

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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
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  • 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 Kölbl
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