Greipel Surname

500,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Greipel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Greipel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3241:248,47427,007
Brazil1861:1,150,93740,026
Austria391:218,34426,757
Israel321:267,42624,032
Czechia231:462,32550,029
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Greipel Last Name Facts

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

Greipel is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Greipel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Greipel is the 500,196th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,075,298 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Greipel live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 324 people, or 1 in 248,474. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 46 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Outside of Germany it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 28 percent live and Austria, where 6 percent live.

Greipel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Greipel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Greipel last name increased 146 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Greipel Last Name Statistics demography

Greipel earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greipl92364/
Grepel9235/
Gripel921/
Graepel86197/
Greppel8667/
Graipel8634/
Groepel8617/
Griepel861/
Grippel861/
Greiepl861/
Grispel860/
Greupel860/
Grepell860/
Gripell860/
Grepl83770/
Greipelová8211/
Gripfelt804/
Grippelt802/
Groeppel802/
Graippel801/
Grispell800/
Gräpel77288/
Grapel77183/
Groepl778/
Grepil777/
Gripil771/
Griepl771/
Grippl771/
Greiplová7520/
Graeppell750/
Grajpel7145/
Graypel7126/
Greppelová7118/
Grappel7117/
Gräppel711/
Graupel711/
Griplet710/
Graapel710/
Greplová67717/
Grappell6719/
Grapl6717/
Greplova675/
Gripplet671/
Griplett671/
Graupell670/

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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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  • 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 Greipel
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