Apiel Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Apiel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apiel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Apiel (12) may also be a first name.

Apiel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Apiel is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apiel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Apiel is predominantly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Apiel live; 29 percent live in East Africa and 29 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Apiel is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 12 people.

It is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Apiel is mostly concentrated in: Hela, where 50 percent live and Western Highlands, where 50 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.

Apiel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Apiel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Apiel last name contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apiele919/
Apel8919,610/
Apil892,640/
Haspiel8335/
Appel8042,187/
Apelt803,567/
Apfel802,508/
Apell80915/
Hapil80696/
Aspel80415/
Hapel80414/
Apael80267/
Gapil80134/
Aspil80121/
Opiel8081/
Gapel8051/
Abpel8045/
Apeal8035/
Apoel8031/
Aipel8021/
Apeel8012/
Apill8011/
Atpel804/
Apoil804/
Aapil803/
Appil803/
Apelh803/
Apail803/
Eapel803/
Abpil802/
Aipil802/
Apilt802/
Apuel801/
Aupel801/
Apuil801/
Apiol801/
Ajpil801/
Adpel801/
Ahpel800/
Epiel800/
Hapfield7711/
Hasspiel771/
Apl75376/
Happel737,623/
Appelt737,550/
Appell732,137/
Haspel731,863/
Aspell73996/
Appeal73813/
Gappel73249/
Apfeld73231/
Haspil73214/
Hapelt7395/
Apijal7390/
Aspill7367/
Gaupel7363/
Aupoil7362/
Haipel7359/
Aspeel7356/
Aphael7348/
Azpell7343/
Hajpel7337/
Gapyil7335/
Appilt7331/
Asspel7324/
Appehl7323/
Appfel7321/
Gapail7320/
Aeppel7318/
Apujil7315/
Appeld7312/
Apaile7311/
Haupel739/
Apeule739/
Heapel737/
Aipele737/
Apfelt736/
Opiele734/
Apheal733/
Aupelt733/
Hapell732/
Gaipel732/
Gaupil731/
Aispil731/
Apfeel731/
Apfell731/
Apoell731/
Appelp731/
Atpelt731/
Eaupel731/
Appail731/
Apeelt731/
Appeil731/
Gaypel731/
Happil731/
Gaapil731/
D'Apel731/
Apilll731/
Apiyal731/
Apayel731/
Apouel731/
Appael731/
Aspail730/
Oppiel730/
Hapill730/
Abpell730/
Haupfield710/
Opel674,773/
Epil671,312/
Appl671,233/
Epel67452/
Happell67267/
Hapl67138/
Haspell67135/
Apfl6791/
Opil6785/
Apilova6760/
Ophield6744/
Aplt6733/
Haspeel6724/
Gappell6716/
Aipl6710/
Apelova677/
Appellt676/
Apowell675/
Aphijal674/
Apll674/
Aphiyal673/
Heaupel671/
Apeulle671/
Apld671/
Appiyal671/
Apyhill671/
Aspl671/
Auspell671/
Apfeldt671/
Appeltt671/
Ápel671/
Haspill671/
Hapijal671/
Aipajil671/
Appfeld671/
Appigli671/
Apayele671/
Apuyele671/
Adpl671/
Ahpl671/
Apppelt671/
Gapl671/
Haeppel670/
Hapfeld670/
Hapfelt670/
Hoppiel670/
Auspelt670/
Haspeil670/

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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 Apiel
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