Hochkeppel Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hochkeppel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hochkeppel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany881:914,83564,706
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hochkeppel Last Name Facts

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

Hochkeppel is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hochkeppel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,305,105th most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. Hochkeppel occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Hochkeppel are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Hochkeppel is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 914,835. In Germany Hochkeppel is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 89 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent live and Bavaria, where 3 percent live. Barring Germany this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 45 percent live and Switzerland, where 3 percent live.

Hochkeppel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hochkeppel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hochkeppel surname grew 7,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hochkeppel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hochkeppel are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.

Hochkeppel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.35% more than the national average, earning $53,226 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hohkeppel9521/
Hochkaeppel952/
Ackepel711/
Akepel631/
Cheuquepil50601/

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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 Hochkeppel
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