Kimpel Surname

132,982nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Kimpel Surname Definition:

1 for Kimbell, q.v.

2 perh. occasionally (through ā pron.) for Campbell, q.v.

Kimpel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,6741:48,0926,292
United States1,3721:264,18324,894
Canada901:409,39536,056
Brazil541:3,964,339108,357
Belarus531:179,26523,543
Luxembourg441:13,1942,619
Netherlands441:383,79941,363
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Ecuador91:1,767,31620,027
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1441:348,74126,729

Kimpel Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

1 for Kimbell, q.v.

2 perh. occasionally (through ā pron.) for Campbell, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Kimpel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kimpel (Russian: Кимпель) occurs most in Germany. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimpel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 132,982nd most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,148,451 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Kimpel reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Kimpel is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 1,674 people, or 1 in 48,092. In Germany Kimpel is primarily found in: Hesse, where 50 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Kimpel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kimpel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 953 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kimpel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kimpel surname are 22.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.67% registered with the party.

The amount Kimpel earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.79% more than the national average, earning $44,355 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.44% more than the national average, earning $51,392 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kimpell9244/
Kimpoel9236/
Kimpfel9228/
Kimpelt921/
Kiempel920/
Kimpiel920/
Kimpl9117/
Kempel837,409/
Kümpel832,009/
Kumpel83515/
Kömpel83347/
Cimpel8311/
Kympel835/
Kűmpel831/
Kinpel830/
Kuempel77381/
Koempel77164/
Kümpfel77131/
Kemppel7754/
Kempell7727/
Kämpfel775/
Kumpell774/
Kinppel772/
Kumpiel771/
Kumpfel771/
Kkempel771/
Keinpel770/
Kempfel770/
Kibel731,243/
Cimpl73206/
Kempl73173/
Kumpl7357/
Kiebl7344/
Kympl7332/
Kaempfel7122/
Kimplová7114/
Kuempfel7110/
Kemppell711/
Kuempiel711/
Kiebel67725/
Cempel67690/
Keibel67496/
Kaibel67266/
Khibel6775/
Kibell6750/
Kiobel6741/
Kumpil6730/
Knppel6719/
Kunpel6716/
Kempil6712/
Kebiel676/
Kümpelová673/
Cumpel672/
Kibiel671/
Kämpfl671/
Kűmpelová671/
Kempelova671/
Koibel671/
Kibuel671/
Cmpell670/
Kenpel670/
Keumpl670/

Kimpel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kimpel in the Russian language
Кимпельkimpel-

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