Cognomen Christophel (Christophel 
) , around the globe, is quite a rare surname. The family name Christophel is characteristic of Western Europe, particularly Germany, where it is a rare surname, France, and Switzerland. In absolute terms, the name is most common in the United States, Germany, and France. Likewise, Christophel is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Christophel | Germany, France, United States, Indonesia, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
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rick christophel American football coach, US (b. 1952) |
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| david charles christophel botanist (b. 1947) |
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| eva maria christophel researcher |
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| thomas b. christophel researcher |
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| john jared christophel researcher |
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| jeanette christophel researcher |
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