Bapel Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

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

Bapel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bapel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Bapel (38) may also be a first name.

Bapel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bapel is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bapel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Bapel are found; 22 percent are found in Central Africa and 22 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 38 people.

It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Bapel is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 33 percent live, East Region, where 33 percent live and North Region, where 33 percent live. Barring Cameroon it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent live and France, where 11 percent live.

Bapel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bapel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bapel surname fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bappel91558/
Bapael918/
Baipel911/
Baspel911/
Baupel910/
Bapell910/
Beaupel83182/
Baipele832/
Bappael831/
Bhapael831/
Bapil8025/
Wapel8010/
Bopel802/
Böpel802/
Bepel801/
Bapyl801/
Vapel800/
Vaupel734,980/
Wappel73754/
Boppel73276/
Beppel7356/
Mpapel7317/
Waipel7313/
Bopiel7312/
Bapiol737/
Vappel734/
Baipil732/
Vapell731/
Vaspel731/
Beipel731/
Waupel730/
Bepell730/
Whapel730/
Vaupell67101/
Boppell6741/
Beispel6722/
Wappelt675/
Wapehel675/
Uapl674/
Bhaipil673/
Bopl672/
Vaiphel672/
Vaupeld672/
Bauplet671/
Vaippel671/
Wappell671/
Buippel671/
Bopiell671/
Badpled670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bapel
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