Herpell Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Herpell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herpell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Herpell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Herpell has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Herpell? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Herpell live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Herpell is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 3,096,364. In Germany it is most frequent in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 42 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent live and Bavaria, where 4 percent live. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herpel921,163/
Harpell86651/
Herpoel86472/
Hoerpel864/
Jerpell863/
Heurpel861/
Cherpel861/
Erpel83500/
Harpel771,012/
Jerpel77124/
Hörpel7741/
Horpel7714/
Arpell777/
Erpelt773/
Hyrpel772/
Hirpel770/
Herpelová754/
Erpl731/
Järpell7120/
Orpel67902/
Arpel6726/
Erpelova673/
Harpl672/
Orpiel625/
Orpill623/
Harpél621/
Arpill621/
Orpl552/
Arpl552/
Erpilova5325/
Erpylova5311/
Arpil504/
Girpl501/
Orpil501/

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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 Herpell
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