Gröpel Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Gröpel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gröpel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Gropel (54) are calculated separately.

Gröpel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gröpel occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Gropel. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gröpel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,203,767th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. Gröpel is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gröpel are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 1,463,736. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 27 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 24 percent reside and Bavaria, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 12 percent reside and Slovakia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gropel9454/
Gröppel92104/
Gröpl91197/
Gräpel83288/
Grapel83183/
Grepel8335/
Gröppl831/
Gröpelová8012/
Graepel77197/
Groppel77189/
Greppel7767/
Groepel7717/
Grappel7717/
Gräppel771/
Grepell770/
Graapel770/
Greupel770/
Grepl73770/
Grapl7317/
Gropl736/
Gröplová7129/
Groppell7126/
Grappell7119/
Groeppel712/
Grapil6714/
Groepl678/
Grepil677/
Gröpplová673/
Graeppell670/

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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 Gröpel
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