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Where Does The Last Name Kappel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kappel (Russian: Каппель) is found most frequently in Germany. It may also appear as: Käppel. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kappel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 41,951^st most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 585,627 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Kappel reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Kappel is also the 2,446,817^th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.

The last name Kappel is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 4,620 people, or 1 in 17,425. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent live. Other than Germany this last name is found in 59 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Austria, where 11 percent live.

Kappel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kappel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kappel surname rose 1,446 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 867 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kappel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kappel last name is predominantly Anglican (50%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kappel last name are 19.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.83% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kappel earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 29.32% less than the national average, earning 244,596 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.37% more than the national average, earning $45,898 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.54% less than the national average, earning $46,436 CAD per year.