Böbel Surname

518,760th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 628 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Monaco

Böbel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Böbel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6171:130,47915,889
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Monaco11:37,0664,748
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Bobel (2,221) are calculated separately.

Böbel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Böbel is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Bobel. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Böbel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 518,760th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,604,372 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Böbel live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 617 people, or 1 in 130,479. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 42 percent are found, Bavaria, where 17 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bobel932,221/
Böbl891/
Babel806,787/
Bebel801,361/
Vöbel8089/
Bäbel801/
Babael73686/
Babiel73540/
Boebel73512/
Bobell73171/
Bebell73121/
Baabel73112/
Baebel7329/
Babeel7317/
Baboel7314/
Bobuel7311/
Babuel736/
Babell735/
Bhobel734/
Bahbel733/
Bhabel733/
Bobiel732/
Beebel730/
Babl671,493/
Bobl6732/
Bebl6710/
Baabeel671/
Bahbeel671/

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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 Böbel
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