Kühnell Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Kühnell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kühnell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark221:256,57819,736
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Kuhnell (274) are calculated separately.

Kühnell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kühnell has its highest incidence in Denmark. It can occur in the variant forms: Kuhnell. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kühnell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kühnell is the 3,602,217th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kühnell live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 73 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most numerous in Denmark, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 256,578. In Denmark Kühnell is mostly found in: Central Denmark Region, where 36 percent live, Region of Southern Denmark, where 36 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 18 percent live. Beside Denmark Kühnell is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent live and Spain, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuhnell95274/
Kühnel9213,132/
Kühnelt86373/
Künnell868/
Kühnl832,227/
Künel8317/
Kuehnell807/
Kuhnel77950/
Konell77839/
Kinell77414/
Kihnel7737/
Kunell7712/
Kühnöl7711/
Kűhnel778/
Khonel771/
Kühnelová75202/
Kühnelova751/
Künl7328/
Kuehnel71958/
Kiehnel7154/
Kühnöhl7125/
Konnell718/
Kusnell715/
Kuhnelt711/
Kunnell711/
Kuthnel710/
Kumnell710/
Kauhnel710/
Kinel67770/
Kunel67218/
Konel6772/
Kuhnl6741/
Künül6736/
Kuehnoel6713/
Kunll673/
Khonl672/
Künelová671/
Kühnlova671/
Kuhngill671/
Konll671/
Cuthnell670/

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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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  • 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 Kühnell
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