Koeppel Surname

148,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,977 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Koeppel Surname User-submission:

English variant of Koeppel, meaning 'hooded cloak' or 'cape-let' in Alsacian German. A famous bearer of this surname was Augustus Keppel, first mate of explorer Captain Cook.

Koeppel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,9491:185,97218,510
France5331:124,62018,942
Germany3081:261,38127,997
Switzerland851:96,62310,422
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Israel171:503,39037,521
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
China21:683,660,78330,601
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Comoros11:749,524685
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States931:539,98637,316

Koeppel Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

English variant of Koeppel, meaning 'hooded cloak' or 'cape-let' in Alsacian German. A famous bearer of this surname was Augustus Keppel, first mate of explorer Captain Cook.

- lucus.keppel

Koeppel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koeppel occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koeppel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koeppel is the 148,508th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,447,950 people. Koeppel occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Koeppel reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,949 people, or 1 in 185,972. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 20 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 15 percent reside and Illinois, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Koeppel exists in 26 countries. It is also common in France, where 18 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.

Koeppel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Koeppel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Koeppel surname rose 2,096 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Koeppel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Koeppel surname are 15.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.9% being registered with the political party.

The amount Koeppel earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 19.88% more than the national average, earning $51,726 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.9% less than the national average, earning $40,291 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koeppell936/
Koppel927,054/
Keppel924,025/
Koeppl92441/
Koepel9245/
Kaeppel86328/
Keippel8696/
Koppell8694/
Koppehl8647/
Keppell8625/
Koppeel8621/
Koepell864/
Koespel863/
Koppael861/
Kieppel861/
Kheppel861/
Gkoepel861/
Koepfel861/
Kueppel860/
Keappel860/
Koepoel860/
Kopel833,675/
Kepel83887/
Koepl83166/
Koppl8388/
Keppl8340/
Koppehel8090/
Kappel7712,444/
Köppel775,488/
Coppel771,836/
Käppel77663/
Kuppel77441/
Kopiel77278/
Kiepel7748/
Kopell7741/
Coepel7721/
Koipel777/
Kopael773/
Kebpel773/
Kepeel773/
Keipel772/
Keupel771/
Khoppl771/
Küppel771/
Koppil771/
Kopeel771/
Keepel771/
Keppil771/
Kaepel770/
Kuepel770/
Kepl73186/
Kopl73150/
Coppell71570/
Kappell71241/
Koyopel71117/
Couepel71109/
Kaippel7137/
Caeppel7121/
Coespel7110/
Kopfuel711/
Koppleh711/
Kuppell711/
Kappiel711/
Queppel711/
Keipele711/
Kohpell711/
Kuppiel711/
Keipfel710/
Kiepfel710/
Kuepfel710/
Kuippel710/
Kapel676,295/
Köppl674,491/
Kopyl674,081/
Kappl671,087/
Kopil67567/
Copel67526/
Kepil67455/
Kupel6781/
Käppl6739/
Keipl6718/
Köpel6712/
Koopl671/
Keepl671/
Kcappell671/
Qkepl671/
Ckoopell670/

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