Appeldorn Surname

481,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 692 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Appeldorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Appeldorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3781:212,97724,077
United States1851:1,959,237126,399
Netherlands1161:145,57922,016
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Appeldorn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Appeldorn is found most frequently in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Appeldorn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Appeldorn is the 481,560th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 10,531,136 people. The surname Appeldorn is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Appeldorn are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 378 people, or 1 in 212,977. In Germany Appeldorn is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 72 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside and Hamburg, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 17 percent reside.

Appeldorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Appeldorn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Appeldorn surname increased 1,321 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Appeldorn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Appeldorn surname are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the party.

Appeldorn earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.51% less than the national average, earning $40,338 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Appeldoorn951,247/
Apppeldorn951/
Appeldourn951/
Apeldorn9427/
Appeldooren9031/
Apeldoorn891,178/
Appledorn89131/
Appeldron891/
Appledoorn8436/
Apeldren821/
Apeltorn821/
Appelt-Horn805/
Abel-Dorn781/
Apledoorn781/
Abildtorn671/
Abeltran593/
Aw Beltran531/

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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 Appeldorn
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