Papple Surname

961,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Papple Surname Definition:

From the lands of Pappil near Whittinghame, East Lothian, in old records spelled Pople and Popil, but since 1763 Pappil Alexander, son and heir of Johannes de Popil, granted several acres of Popil to Gilbert de Chockeburn (Cockburn), c, 1318 (Jomes, 9; Laing, 22).

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Papple Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1371:268,94625,310
United States771:4,707,259244,676
England291:1,921,31276,208
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland421:89,1244,677
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Papple Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the lands of Pappil near Whittinghame, East Lothian, in old records spelled Pople and Popil, but since 1763 Pappil Alexander, son and heir of Johannes de Popil, granted several acres of Popil to Gilbert de Chockeburn (Cockburn), c, 1318 (Jomes, 9; Laing, 22). Patrick, son of Roger de Popill, gifted a toft and garden in the territory of Popill to the Nunnery of Haddington in 1458 (RMS., II, 610).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

PAPPIL, Papple: From the lands of Pappil near Whittinghame, East Lothian, in old records spelled Pople and Popil, but since 1763 Pappil Alexander, son and heir of Johannes de Popil, granted several acres of Popil to Gilbert de Chockeburn (Cockburn), c, 1318 (Jomes, 9; Laing, 22). Patrick, son of Roger de Popill, gifted a toft and garden in the territory of Popill to the Nunnery of Haddington in 1458 (RMS., II, 610).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Papple Last Name Facts

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

The last name Papple occurs in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Papple? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 961,438th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Papple live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 268,946. In Canada Papple is primarily found in: Ontario, where 90 percent live, Alberta, where 8 percent live and British Columbia, where 1 percent live. Other than Canada this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.

Papple Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Papple has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Papple last name expanded 963 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 363 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Papple Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Papple are 0.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.94% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Papple earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.69% more than the national average, earning $52,506 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.8% less than the national average, earning $49,284 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pappler92179/
Paple91257/
Peapples8643/
Pepple839,718/
Popple832,232/
Papile83471/
Papler83397/
Peaple83169/
Papley8378/
Papele8368/
Pappla8356/
Paples8332/
Phaple837/
Papyle836/
Pappli834/
Paplei832/
Paplez831/
Patple831/
Paiple831/
Papleu831/
Pöpple831/
Poppler77581/
Poppele77110/
Pöppler7783/
Peppley7777/
Papille7734/
Popplet775/
Papplla773/
Popples772/
Peppple772/
Poepple772/
Pebpple771/
Päppler771/
Paipele771/
Peaples771/
Peaplie771/
Ppepple771/
Paspley770/
Peapler770/
Paplett770/
Pople734,426/
Papla73283/
Peple73143/
Papli7355/
Pappilli7122/
Pappilla7110/
Pachpile718/
Papillie715/
Paphuile714/
Papeller711/
Pappella711/
Popplett711/
Papiller711/
Papail67330/
Papeil67222/
Popley67125/
Popele67100/
Popleu6787/
Peeple6787/
Popler6772/
Paplia6767/
Peuple6762/
Poppeller6750/
Poplet6741/
Pachpille6729/
Pepley6727/
Poplee6721/
Pophle6719/
Phople6717/
Popleh6713/
Pöpleu678/
Poppla677/
Paplis675/
Paupli674/
Poples673/
Peplle673/
Papeal672/
Pouple672/
Poeple672/
Poople671/
Peppli671/
Paplay671/
Poplea671/
Popile671/
Peplie671/
Paplli671/
Paplla671/
Papliy671/
Paphla671/
Pepply671/
Puople671/
Poplei671/
Peplei670/
Pheple670/

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