Kúkel Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Kúkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kúkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia401:133,41124,423
Hungary71:1,402,32560,133

The alternate forms: Kukel (494) & Kükel (29) are calculated separately.

Kúkel Last Name Facts

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

Kúkel is found in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Kukel or Kükel. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kúkel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Kúkel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kúkel are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Kúkel is most widely held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 133,411. In Slovakia Kúkel is most frequent in: Nitra Region, where 53 percent live, Banská Bystrica Region, where 28 percent live and Košice Region, where 20 percent live. Apart from Slovakia Kúkel exists in one country. It is also found in Hungary, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kukel93494/
Kükel9329/
Kokel80662/
Kúkelová7740/
Kuikel735,338/
Kukiel73296/
Kockel73277/
Kuckel73241/
Kaukel73114/
Kokiel7380/
Kokell7354/
Kukkel7340/
Koukel7321/
Kokkel734/
Kückel732/
Khokel732/
Cokkel731/
Keukel731/
Koekel731/
Kukell730/
Kokl6773/
Kokkeel6766/
Kuckiel6733/
Kuckelt6726/
Kaukiel6724/
Kukl677/
Kuikele672/
Kushkel671/
Kockiel671/
Khuikel671/
Kuckell671/
Koukell671/
Kockell670/
Kuskell670/
Koockel670/

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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 Kúkel
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