Harmel Surname

130,488th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Harmel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harmel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8751:414,23935,992
Germany7281:110,58413,613
Algeria4491:86,03913,309
France2441:272,22441,905
Nepal2301:123,8302,346
Brazil2181:981,99234,879
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Ukraine941:484,28456,065
Belgium801:143,70820,372
Canada731:504,73442,927
Israel551:155,59316,202
England511:1,092,51152,584
Austria311:274,69131,731
Poland291:1,310,64781,985
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
Slovenia181:138,20413,237
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Tunisia121:50,8866,752
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:635,68042,122

Harmel (3,057) may also be a first name.

Harmel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Harmel (Hindi: हरमेल, Marathi: हरमेल) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Harmel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Harmel is the 130,488th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,101,975 people. Harmel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 36 percent of Harmel are found; 31 percent are found in Western Europe and 27 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 130,555th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 3,057 people.

The last name Harmel is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 875 people, or 1 in 414,239. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 18 percent reside, Maryland, where 12 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 21 percent reside and Algeria, where 13 percent reside.

Harmel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Harmel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Harmel surname grew 1,108 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Harmel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Jewish (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Harmel are 25.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.92% being registered with the party.

The amount Harmel earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.4% less than the national average, earning $41,683 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.96% more than the national average, earning $61,588 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charmel92446/
Harmell9278/
Harmiel9216/
Harmeel929/
Kharmel924/
Harrmel921/
Harmuel921/
Harmmel920/
Armel9113,704/
Harml9139/
Charmell8677/
Harrmell860/
Harmmell860/
Hermel831,509/
Hormel831,013/
Garmel83554/
Armell83313/
Jarmel83179/
Harmil83123/
Armiel8323/
Harmlh835/
Harmyl832/
Armeld831/
Arml805/
Hormell77394/
Jarmell7714/
Chormel777/
Harmlet774/
Hermell772/
Kharmil771/
Hermiel771/
Garmell771/
Hermmel770/
Hormmel770/
Harmill770/
Gaurmel770/
Ermel733,540/
Ormel73417/
Armil73407/
Horml732/
Armlh731/
Herml731/
Garmmell711/
Harmmill710/
Hormmell710/
Hormil6772/
Gormel6771/
Garmil6733/
Hermil6732/
Jarmil6716/
Ermell6710/
Ormell678/
Harmylova674/
Armlet671/
Ormmel671/
Armill670/
Armild670/
Ermiel670/

Harmel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Harmel in the Hindi language
हरमेलharamela-
Harmel in the Marathi language
हरमेलharamela50
हरमलharamala50

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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 Harmel
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