Hempel Surname
Approximately 26,408 people bear this surname
Hempel Surname Definition:
(English, German) One who came from Hempshill (Hemede’shill), in Nottinghamshire; descendant of Haginbald (hedged place, bold).
Hempel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 19,920 | 1:4,041 | 453 |
| United States | 3,637 | 1:99,659 | 11,071 |
| South Africa | 385 | 1:140,721 | 16,192 |
| Australia | 364 | 1:74,164 | 8,706 |
| Poland | 296 | 1:128,408 | 18,876 |
| Canada | 225 | 1:163,758 | 16,499 |
| Sweden | 199 | 1:49,481 | 3,830 |
| Denmark | 188 | 1:30,025 | 3,104 |
| Brazil | 167 | 1:1,281,882 | 43,935 |
| Austria | 163 | 1:52,242 | 8,220 |
| France | 120 | 1:553,523 | 75,172 |
| Netherlands | 109 | 1:154,928 | 23,054 |
| Switzerland | 106 | 1:77,480 | 8,969 |
| England | 101 | 1:551,664 | 33,983 |
| Argentina | 50 | 1:854,868 | 55,754 |
| Norway | 46 | 1:111,789 | 14,873 |
| New Zealand | 43 | 1:105,310 | 13,865 |
| Chile | 33 | 1:533,833 | 13,415 |
| Ukraine | 32 | 1:1,422,584 | 115,871 |
| Thailand | 29 | 1:2,435,805 | 267,220 |
| Paraguay | 29 | 1:249,543 | 4,299 |
| Mexico | 26 | 1:4,774,085 | 28,474 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Czechia | 14 | 1:759,534 | 67,321 |
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| Costa Rica | 12 | 1:398,339 | 3,755 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 307 | 1:163,579 | 14,871 |
Hempel (15) may also be a first name.
Hempel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English, German) One who came from Hempshill (Hemede’shill), in Nottinghamshire; descendant of Haginbald (hedged place, bold).
From heân-pol, the old pool; or the old head or promontory; or the head of the bay, port, or haven.
Hempel Demographics
Hempel Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hempel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hempel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hempel (Georgian: ჰემპელ) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hempel.
How Common Is The Last Name Hempel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 20,700th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 275,960 people. Hempel is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Hempel are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Hempel is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 15 people.
It is most common in Germany, where it is held by 19,920 people, or 1 in 4,041. In Germany Hempel is most common in: Saxony, where 27 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent are found and Thuringia, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 59 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Hempel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hempel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hempel surname grew 1,185 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 505 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hempel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hempel surname are 13.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.89% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hempel earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 3.92% more than the national average, earning 359,645 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 43.55% more than the national average, earning R 341,136 per year; in United States they earn 13.95% more than the national average, earning $49,168 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.74% more than the national average, earning $54,523 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heimpel | 92 | 1,155 | / |
| Hempell | 92 | 124 | / |
| Hempelt | 92 | 77 | / |
| Hemmpel | 92 | 18 | / |
| Haempel | 92 | 5 | / |
| Chempel | 92 | 3 | / |
| Hempiel | 92 | 0 | / |
| Empel | 91 | 454 | / |
| Hempl | 91 | 53 | / |
| Heimpell | 86 | 60 | / |
| Chempiel | 86 | 15 | / |
| Hempfiel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hampel | 83 | 19,932 | / |
| Himpel | 83 | 1,055 | / |
| Gempel | 83 | 427 | / |
| Hympel | 83 | 57 | / |
| Empiel | 83 | 53 | / |
| Hämpel | 83 | 24 | / |
| Empell | 83 | 6 | / |
| Henpel | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hompel | 83 | 2 | / |
| Heimpl | 83 | 1 | / |
| Empl | 80 | 892 | / |
| Hempelová | 80 | 15 | / |
| Chiempiel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hempill | 77 | 84 | / |
| Chempil | 77 | 16 | / |
| Hampell | 77 | 3 | / |
| Heinpel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Himmpel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hemphll | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hebel | 73 | 8,847 | / |
| Hampl | 73 | 4,223 | / |
| Empil | 73 | 1,073 | / |
| Ampel | 73 | 411 | / |
| Impel | 73 | 55 | / |
| Himpl | 73 | 13 | / |
| Hympl | 73 | 9 | / |
| Heebl | 73 | 6 | / |
| Enpel | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ompel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Emplt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hämpl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ohmpl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hemplová | 71 | 21 | / |
| Hempfill | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chebel | 67 | 4,412 | / |
| Gimpel | 67 | 3,242 | / |
| Heibel | 67 | 2,378 | / |
| Hiebel | 67 | 1,135 | / |
| Heubel | 67 | 755 | / |
| Himpil | 67 | 101 | / |
| Heabel | 67 | 55 | / |
| Heybel | 67 | 43 | / |
| Impiel | 67 | 38 | / |
| Gempil | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hebell | 67 | 33 | / |
| Impell | 67 | 27 | / |
| Hebelt | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ampoel | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khebel | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hampil | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hanpel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jimpel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ehbeel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heebel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hybeel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Empill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hompil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Empled | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enpiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ampiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hesbel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Genpel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heeble | 67 | 0 | / |
| Emplet | 67 | 0 | / |
Hempel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hempel in the Georgian language | ||
| ჰემპელ | hempel | - |
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