Appelbaum Surname

102,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,575 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Appelbaum Surname Definition:

(German) Dweller near an apple tree.

Appelbaum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,5621:141,47514,682
Israel1,3731:6,233949
Germany4831:166,67819,716
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Luxembourg211:27,6454,917
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
England111:5,065,278148,650
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Samoa11:193,8081,089
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States751:669,58243,760

Appelbaum Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Dweller near an apple tree.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Appelbaum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Appelbaum (Russian: Аппельбаум) is found most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Appelbaum.

How Common Is The Last Name Appelbaum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Appelbaum is the 102,879th most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,592,906 people. The surname Appelbaum is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Appelbaum live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Appelbaum is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 2,562 people, or 1 in 141,475. In The United States Appelbaum is most frequent in: Missouri, where 19 percent are found, Florida, where 9 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States it occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 30 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Appelbaum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Appelbaum has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 3,416 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 183 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Appelbaum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Appelbaum last name are 39.04% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.27% being registered with the political party.

The amount Appelbaum earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 72.26% more than the national average, earning R 409,356 per year; in United States they earn 32.61% more than the national average, earning $57,218 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.13% more than the national average, earning $60,676 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Appelbaum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Appelbaum in the Russian language
Аппельбаумappelbaum-

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Appelbaum Reference & Research

Applebaum 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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