Gampel Surname

452,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Hungary

Gampel Surname Definition:

“Jumper” or “Dancer” in Old German.

Gampel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2741:1,322,84392,374
Hungary1171:83,9008,373
Israel921:93,01810,885
Argentina561:763,27551,263
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
France301:2,214,091176,965
Venezuela291:1,041,52015,561
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Gampel Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Jumper” or “Dancer” in Old German.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Gampel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gampel (Russian: Гампель) is most common in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gampel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 452,985th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,729,701 people. Gampel occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Gampel live; 41 percent live in North America and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 274 people, or 1 in 1,322,843. In The United States Gampel is most numerous in: Florida, where 18 percent live, New York, where 18 percent live and Maryland, where 16 percent live. Beside The United States this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 16 percent live and Israel, where 12 percent live.

Gampel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gampel last name are 10.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gampel earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 23.66% less than the national average, earning R 181,416 per year; in United States they earn 17.96% more than the national average, earning $50,899 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.88% more than the national average, earning $50,122 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gampell9222/
Gampl91488/
Ampel91411/
Hampel8319,932/
Gampil83705/
Gempel83427/
Gompel83305/
Gömpel8377/
Ampoel8315/
Ampiel831/
Goempel7738/
Hampell773/
Ambpell771/
Nganpel771/
Gabel7319,794/
Hampl734,223/
Ampil732,077/
Ompel732/
Gamplová71112/
Gamplett7110/
Ampelova711/
Goempiel711/
Gatbel6711,121/
Gabell67389/
Gompil67315/
Gaybel67250/
Gabiel67196/
Hampelová67109/
Gabelt6790/
Gaibel6764/
Ghabel6757/
Gempil6734/
Hampil676/
Gajbel675/
Gabeel675/
Hampelova674/
Gaabel674/
Hanpel674/
Gabael673/
Anpelt672/
Gabuel672/
Hompel672/
Gampilova671/
Gaubel671/
Gonpel670/

Gampel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gampel in the Russian language
Гампельgampel-

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