Appel Surname
Approximately 42,187 people bear this surname
Appel Surname Definition:
= Apple, q.v.
Appel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 19,785 | 1:4,069 | 456 |
| United States | 11,804 | 1:30,706 | 3,820 |
| Brazil | 1,696 | 1:126,223 | 4,796 |
| South Africa | 1,549 | 1:34,976 | 4,478 |
| Netherlands | 1,457 | 1:11,590 | 1,627 |
| Denmark | 869 | 1:6,496 | 595 |
| Austria | 563 | 1:15,125 | 2,244 |
| Canada | 462 | 1:79,752 | 8,917 |
| Australia | 444 | 1:60,801 | 7,349 |
| France | 422 | 1:157,400 | 24,433 |
| Russia | 390 | 1:369,546 | 36,228 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Sweden | 296 | 1:33,266 | 2,710 |
| Poland | 223 | 1:170,443 | 23,608 |
| England | 211 | 1:264,067 | 20,991 |
| Mexico | 202 | 1:614,486 | 10,082 |
| Finland | 170 | 1:32,334 | 4,257 |
| Switzerland | 154 | 1:53,331 | 6,932 |
| Chile | 128 | 1:137,629 | 4,833 |
| Hungary | 94 | 1:104,428 | 10,022 |
| Paraguay | 90 | 1:80,408 | 2,006 |
| Argentina | 87 | 1:491,304 | 36,372 |
| Zimbabwe | 77 | 1:200,497 | 23,224 |
| Thailand | 73 | 1:967,649 | 148,690 |
| Israel | 67 | 1:127,726 | 13,864 |
| Czechia | 58 | 1:183,336 | 27,089 |
| Belgium | 47 | 1:244,609 | 30,321 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Romania | 27 | 1:743,625 | 50,353 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Norway | 26 | 1:197,780 | 22,769 |
| Namibia | 25 | 1:96,376 | 8,697 |
| Spain | 25 | 1:1,870,081 | 51,392 |
| Italy | 22 | 1:2,779,849 | 97,128 |
| New Zealand | 20 | 1:226,416 | 21,878 |
| Kazakhstan | 17 | 1:1,040,147 | 60,802 |
| Ecuador | 15 | 1:1,060,390 | 14,974 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| Venezuela | 12 | 1:2,517,006 | 28,211 |
| Slovakia | 12 | 1:444,704 | 54,815 |
| Liechtenstein | 11 | 1:3,489 | 390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Hong Kong | 6 | 1:1,222,580 | 5,222 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Anguilla | 4 | 1:3,359 | 324 |
| Honduras | 4 | 1:2,204,110 | 6,397 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,161 | 1:43,255 | 5,029 |
The alternate forms: Appél (15), Äppel (12) & Appêl (1) are calculated separately.
Appel (2,302) may also be a first name.
Appel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Apple, q.v.
(German, Eng, Dutch) Dweller near an apple tree.
Ferguson says happel is a word used in Silesia for a horse. The name Apple is more probably a diminutive of Hab or Hap, in Hapsburg a nickname for Herbert. Apfel is however a German name. From Hab or Hap we doubtless have the name Happy.
Appel Demographics
Average Appel Salary in
United States
$49,897 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Appel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Appel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Appel (Russian: Аппель) occurs most in Germany. It can occur as: Appél, Äppel or Appêl. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Appel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 13,264th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 172,744 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Appel reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 155,302nd most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 2,302 people.
It is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 19,785 people, or 1 in 4,069. In Germany it is most common in: Hesse, where 23 percent reside, Bavaria, where 22 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent reside. Other than Germany it occurs in 87 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.
Appel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Appel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Appel last name increased 1,017 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,005 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Appel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Appel surname is chiefly 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 US 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Appel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Appel in the Russian language | ||
| Аппель | appel | - |
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Appel Reference & Research
Apple DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Apple FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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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