Apel Surname
Approximately 19,610 people bear this surname
Apel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 12,208 | 1:6,594 | 809 |
| United States | 2,588 | 1:140,054 | 14,583 |
| Bangladesh | 2,163 | 1:73,674 | 3,528 |
| Papua New Guinea | 555 | 1:14,691 | 1,423 |
| Poland | 246 | 1:154,507 | 21,955 |
| Brazil | 193 | 1:1,109,193 | 38,758 |
| France | 187 | 1:355,202 | 53,191 |
| Uganda | 142 | 1:274,924 | 19,750 |
| Denmark | 128 | 1:44,099 | 4,601 |
| Australia | 124 | 1:217,707 | 20,896 |
| Indonesia | 109 | 1:1,213,295 | 85,606 |
| Sweden | 108 | 1:91,174 | 6,647 |
| Nigeria | 104 | 1:1,703,296 | 62,619 |
| Canada | 96 | 1:383,808 | 34,152 |
| Argentina | 76 | 1:562,413 | 40,543 |
| Turkey | 73 | 1:1,066,047 | 47,221 |
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| Russia | 51 | 1:2,825,942 | 156,501 |
| Philippines | 47 | 1:2,154,005 | 122,929 |
| Austria | 39 | 1:218,344 | 26,757 |
| Northern Cyprus | 36 | 1:8,861 | 2,181 |
| Luxembourg | 26 | 1:22,329 | 4,651 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| Chile | 25 | 1:704,659 | 16,160 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Latvia | 17 | 1:120,591 | 17,235 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Serbia | 10 | 1:714,495 | 24,752 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| North Macedonia | 3 | 1:700,491 | 23,754 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 350 | 1:143,482 | 13,461 |
The alternate forms: Ápel (1) are calculated separately.
Apel (10,484) may also be a first name.
Apel Demographics
Apel Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Apel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Apel (Bengali: আপেল, Georgian: აპელ, Oriya: ଆେପଲ, Russian: Апель) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be found as: Ápel. Click here to see other potential spellings of Apel.
How Common Is The Last Name Apel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 27,416th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 371,624 people. The surname Apel occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Apel live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 59,379th most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 10,484 people.
This surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 12,208 people, or 1 in 6,594. In Germany it is most numerous in: Thuringia, where 19 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found and Hesse, where 14 percent are found. Not including Germany it is found in 64 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 11 percent are found.
Apel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Apel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Apel last name expanded 739 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 421 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Apel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Apel surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Apel last name are 8.89% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.66% registered with the party.
The amount Apel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 16.47% less than the national average, earning 289,065 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 302.26% more than the national average, earning R 955,932 per year; in United States they earn 7.73% more than the national average, earning $46,483 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.58% less than the national average, earning $46,909 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Apel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Apel in the Georgian language | ||
| აპელ | apel | - |
| Apel in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆେପଲ | aepala | - |
| Apel in the Bengali language | ||
| আপেল | apela | 80 |
| অপেল | apela | 20 |
| Apel in the Russian language | ||
| Апель | apel | - |
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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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- 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 Apel
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