Gumpel Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Gumpel Surname Definition:

GUMBOIL: This "most villanous of all corruptions is the same no doubt as an old German name Gumpold or Gundbold." Ferguson.

Gumpel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1901:1,907,679123,720
Israel281:305,63026,425
Ecuador201:795,29213,165
France201:3,321,136213,627
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
England21:27,859,030389,889
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

The alternate forms: Gümpel (519) are calculated separately.

Gumpel Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

GUMBOIL: This "most villanous of all corruptions is the same no doubt as an old German name Gumpold or Gundbold." Ferguson.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

GUMBOIL: Corrupted from the Old German name Gumpold or Gundbold; from gund-bold, bold in war. compare the old German names Gontharis, Guntharis, Gunther, Gundericus, Gundemundus, Guntramnus.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Gumpel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gumpel occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Gümpel. Click here for further potential spellings of Gumpel.

How Common Is The Last Name Gumpel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 860,770th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Gumpel live; 64 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 1,907,679. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 34 percent live, California, where 24 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 9 percent live and Ecuador, where 6 percent live.

Gumpel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gumpel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gumpel surname expanded 704 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gumpel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gumpel are 21.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 74.29% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gumpel earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 67.65% more than the national average, earning $72,341 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.52% more than the national average, earning $52,923 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gümpel94519/
Gumpell923/
Gujmpel921/
Umpel91239/
Gumpl91165/
Gimpel833,242/
Humpel83463/
Gompel83305/
Gumpil8392/
Umpoel831/
Gunpel830/
Umpl805/
Goempel7738/
Gimpiel776/
Gimpfel776/
Gümpell775/
Gimpell772/
Ghimpel771/
Gimpl731,421/
Gubel73368/
Humpl73306/
Umpil7364/
Gűmpl7310/
Ompel732/
Goempiel711/
Gumplová711/
Humpfeld711/
Hümpel67346/
Goubel67323/
Gompil67315/
Gumpylova6780/
Humpil6749/
Gubelt6736/
Gimpfl6723/
Gubell6713/
Gimpll6712/
Ngubel675/
Gubiel673/
Gubael672/
Hompel672/
Gaubel671/
Guëbel671/
Gonpel670/
Umplet670/
Humpfeldt670/

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