Where Does The Last Name Appel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Appel (Russian: Аппель) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Appél, Äppel or Appêl. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Appel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Appel is the 13,264^th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 172,744 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Appel live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 155,302^nd most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 2,302 people.

Appel is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 19,785 people, or 1 in 4,069. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 23 percent reside, Bavaria, where 22 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 87 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Appel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Appel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Appel surname expanded 1,017 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,005 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Appel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Appel last name are 9.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.8% registered with the party.

The amount Appel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 88.68% more than the national average, earning €56,660 per year; in Norway they earn 25.33% less than the national average, earning 258,433 kr per year; in Peru they earn 77.27% less than the national average, earning S/. 4,406 per year; in South Africa they earn 22.22% more than the national average, earning R 290,448 per year; in United States they earn 15.64% more than the national average, earning $49,897 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.74% more than the national average, earning $58,992 CAD per year.