Göbel Surname

14,945th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37,270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Göbel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Göbel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany34,3131:2,346216
Turkey2,1461:36,2633,819
Austria4271:19,9423,101
Netherlands881:191,90026,970
Sweden711:138,6879,791
Switzerland651:126,35312,618
Czechia481:221,53131,190
Hungary271:363,56625,782
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Denmark121:470,39330,183
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
France101:6,642,272293,169
Norway71:734,61250,907
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Gobel (14,833) are calculated separately.

Göbel (13) may also be a first name.

Göbel Last Name Facts

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

Göbel is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Gobel. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Göbel? popularity and diffusion

Göbel is the 14,945th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 195,534 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Göbel live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 13 people.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 34,313 people, or 1 in 2,346. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent live, Hesse, where 20 percent live and Bavaria, where 12 percent live. Other than Germany Göbel occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 6 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.

Göbel Last Name Statistics demography

Göbel earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Norway they earn 92.85% more than the national average, earning 667,431 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gobel9314,833/
Göbelt9188/
Göbell918/
Göbl891,536/
Gabel8019,794/
Gebel808,477/
Gäbel801,369/
Göbül80480/
Göböl8017/
Göble808/
Gébel803/
Göbäl801/
Göbelová7732/
Goebel7326,433/
Giebel735,834/
Gaebel731,768/
Gabell73389/
Gobell73323/
Gabiel73196/
Gobiel7391/
Gebell7391/
Gömpel7377/
Ghabel7357/
Gäbelt7319/
Ghobel7318/
Gebiel7313/
Gobeel738/
Gabeel735/
Ggobel735/
Gebael734/
Gaabel734/
Gabael733/
Goëbel733/
Gabuel732/
Gabl671,725/
Gobl6798/
Gebl6772/
Göblová6748/
Goebell6727/
Giebell6722/
Gébl6721/
Gäbl6720/
Gaebell671/
Ghoebel671/
Gabiell671/
Gebiell670/

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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 Göbel
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