Himmel Surname
Approximately 6,202 people bear this surname
Himmel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,549 | 1:22,684 | 3,004 |
| United States | 1,812 | 1:200,033 | 19,680 |
| Poland | 218 | 1:174,352 | 24,045 |
| Austria | 153 | 1:55,656 | 8,727 |
| Czechia | 90 | 1:118,150 | 19,158 |
| Canada | 70 | 1:526,366 | 44,416 |
| Switzerland | 48 | 1:171,102 | 15,661 |
| Hungary | 39 | 1:251,699 | 20,039 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Argentina | 36 | 1:1,187,317 | 70,591 |
| Israel | 32 | 1:267,426 | 24,032 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 265 | 1:189,504 | 16,696 |
Himmel (54) may also be a first name.
Himmel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Heaven or sky.
(German), Heaven. (variant: Hemelop and Paradise.)
User-submitted Reference
Himmel is German and means either 'sky' or 'heaven', since the german language does not distinguish between the two words.
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Himmel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Himmel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Himmel is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Himmel? popularity and diffusion
Himmel is the 78,753rd most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,175,032 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Himmel reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,350,955th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 54 people.
The last name Himmel is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 3,549 people, or 1 in 22,684. In Germany Himmel is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 29 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent reside and Bavaria, where 15 percent reside. Other than Germany it is found in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Poland, where 4 percent reside.
Himmel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Himmel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 684 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Himmel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Himmel last name are 0.079999999999998% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.15% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Himmel earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 15.65% more than the national average, earning $49,903 USD per year and in Canada they earn 89.24% more than the national average, earning $94,020 CAD per year.
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