Barbel Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Barbel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barbel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
France531:1,253,259128,888
Israel181:475,42436,085
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
England101:5,571,806158,774
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
United States Virgin Islands71:15,7682,111
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Bärbel (18) & Barbél (1) are calculated separately.

Barbel (984) may also be a first name.

Barbel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barbel (Russian: Барбель) occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered as: Bärbel or Barbél. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barbel? popularity and diffusion

Barbel is the 857,026th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Barbel reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 256,804th most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 984 people.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 2,323,455. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 40 percent live, Florida, where 21 percent live and New York, where 10 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent live and Israel, where 6 percent live.

Barbel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Barbel are 18.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.52% registered to vote for the party.

Barbel earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.73% less than the national average, earning $38,086 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bärbel9418/
Barbél941/
Barbell9283/
Barbiel9232/
Baerbel9217/
Barbelt921/
Barbeel921/
Barbl9155/
Barbelle863/
Berbel835,132/
Baruel83865/
Borbel83205/
Varbel83203/
Barwel83106/
Warbel8383/
Barbøl8329/
Barbil8315/
Barbyl8313/
Barble8312/
Bharbl831/
Barbelova801/
Barwell772,586/
Barruel77685/
Berbell7776/
Batruel7765/
Bauruel7744/
Borbell7710/
Bourbel777/
Warbell774/
Berbiel771/
Varbell771/
Berbehl771/
Borboel771/
Baurble770/
Bourbiel7113/
Barruell711/
Barwelll711/
Beerbell711/
Barbille710/
Barweell710/
Varble671,077/
Warble67538/
Warwel67211/
Borbil67145/
Borbyl6778/
Varbil6775/
Berbil6751/
Boruel6740/
Worbel6713/
Barwil6710/
Borbelova675/
Varbøl675/
Borbél674/
Borwel674/
Barbilova674/
Beerbl673/
Barbylova672/
Varuel672/
Baruil672/
Borbelová671/
Borble671/
Warbelowa671/
Warbll671/
Varbelova671/

Barbel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barbel in the Russian language
Барбельbarbel-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Barbel
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