Gümpel Surname

599,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 519 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gümpel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gümpel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5151:156,32118,676
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Gumpel (316) are calculated separately.

Gümpel Last Name Facts

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

Gümpel is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Gumpel. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gümpel.

How Common Is The Last Name Gümpel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 599,225th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,041,514 people. Gümpel is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gümpel live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 515 people, or 1 in 156,321. In Germany Gümpel is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 24 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 22 percent reside and Thuringia, where 17 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gumpel94316/
Gümpell925/
Gimpel833,242/
Gempel83427/
Gompel83305/
Gömpel8377/
Gympel8355/
Gmpl801/
Guempel77284/
Guimpel7791/
Goempel7738/
Ngempel7711/
Gimpiel776/
Gimpfel776/
Gumpell773/
Gimpell772/
Ghimpel771/
Gujmpel771/
Gimpl731,421/
Gumpl73165/
Gübel7324/
Gűmpl7310/
Gümplová717/
Gümplova711/
Goempiel711/
Gompil67315/
Gumpil6792/
Gempil6734/
Gimpfl6723/
Gimpll6712/
Ginpel672/
Gimpelová671/
Gonpel670/
Genpel670/
Gunpel670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Gümpel
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