Epel Surname

663,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 452 people bear this surname

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

Epel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Epel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1301:62,7218,130
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Uganda631:619,67132,575
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
Ukraine171:2,677,806165,194
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Israel101:855,76354,181
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Epel (182) may also be a first name.

Epel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Epel (Russian: Эпель) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Epel.

How Common Is The Last Name Epel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Epel is the 663,740th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 16,122,889 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 29 percent of Epel live; 29 percent live in Oceania Islands and 29 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Epel is also the 675,152nd most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 182 people.

Epel is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 62,721. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: New Ireland, where 31 percent live, East New Britain, where 22 percent live and Enga, where 16 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea Epel exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Uganda, where 14 percent live.

Epel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Epel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Epel last name expanded 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Epel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Epel last name is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Epel last name are 12.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.09% registered with the party.

The amount Epel earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 12.52% more than the national average, earning $48,553 USD per year and in Canada they earn 77.78% more than the national average, earning $88,327 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eppel891,529/
Espel891,036/
Hepel89126/
Eipel89121/
Ehpel8951/
Jepel8927/
Gepel8926/
Epael8916/
Epfel8913/
Epell895/
Yepel894/
Ebpel893/
Eapel893/
Eypel892/
Epiel890/
Epl8620/
Heupel802,984/
Geipel802,760/
Hespel801,440/
Heppel80878/
Espelt80621/
Hoepel80451/
Heipel80393/
Espeel80295/
Geppel80150/
Eppelt8071/
Jeppel8058/
Hiepel8056/
Espell8048/
Gejpel8031/
Eppell8024/
Aeppel8018/
Hepfel8018/
Giepel809/
Heapel807/
Euppel805/
Geepel804/
Geypel804/
Heypel803/
Hepell801/
Eipele801/
Eippel801/
Eepoel801/
Epeell801/
Gepell800/
Epfelt800/
Apel7519,610/
Opel754,773/
Epil751,312/
Eipl75227/
Eppl7558/
Gepl7530/
Ipel7529/
Espl7529/
Hepl759/
Ypel757/
Edpl751/
Ebpl751/
Ehpl751/
Ezpl751/
Ephl751/
Epll751/
Iepl751/
Heppell732,560/
Hespelt73167/
Hespeel7399/
Hoeppel7389/
Hoepfel7363/
Hespell7351/
Geippel7314/
Heshpel733/
Heepell731/
Hiepfel731/
Heuppel731/
Haeppel730/
Appel6742,187/
Oppel674,385/
Apfel672,508/
Espil671,553/
Ippel67966/
Apell67915/
Jäpel67429/
Hapel67414/
Apael67267/
Opell67189/
Geppl67120/
Hipel6791/
Hepfl6790/
Opiel6781/
Yipel6768/
Heipl6747/
Abpel6745/
Geipl6744/
Hopel6740/
Höpel6737/
Hepil6732/
Apoel6731/
Yopel6727/
Opfel6724/
D'Hespel6722/
Aipel6721/
Apeel6712/
Äppel6712/
Edpil6710/
Ipael679/
Heupl678/
Jepil677/
Apiel677/
Iopel676/
Epiol676/
Hypel674/
Jppel672/
Gipel672/
Eplet672/
Eppil672/
Ypele672/
Ipiel672/
Heppl671/
Apuel671/
Ibpel671/
Heppelll671/
Ipell671/
Ipoel671/
Ispel671/
Opael671/
Țipel671/
Eipelová671/
Eypil671/
Ebpil671/
Eepil671/
Eppél671/
Edphl671/
Eetpl671/
Ejbpl671/
Eplhz671/
Ahpel670/
Iepil670/

Epel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Epel in the Russian language
Эпельepel-

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