Shpel Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shpel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shpel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Shpel Last Name Facts

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

Shpel (Russian: Шпель) is found most in Ukraine. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shpel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shpel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shpel is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Shpel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Shpel live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Shpel is most common in Ukraine, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 15,174,232. In Ukraine Shpel is primarily found in: Kiev, where 33 percent live, Odessa Oblast, where 33 percent live and Sumy Oblast, where 33 percent live. Not including Ukraine Shpel occurs in one country. It is also common in Egypt, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shpiel9115/
Schpel911/
Spel89461/
Shpl891/
Shpehel8310/
Spell807,563/
Spelt801,003/
Spiel80825/
Spoel80454/
Shpil80355/
Shpyl80353/
Speel80235/
Spehl80151/
Speld8034/
Spael804/
Spuel801/
Chpel801/
Sppel801/
Schppell772/
Schőppel771/
Spl7536/
Schpil7315/
Shpilt7311/
Shplet737/
Spuell735/
Speldt733/
Szpiel732/
Spieël732/
Szpelt732/
Speell731/
Shpylt731/
Spoell730/
Spil67520/
Spelova67141/
Jspl6731/
Schplet677/
Schpilh672/
Sspl672/
Chpl672/
Xhpl671/
Sphl671/
Spld671/
Spyl671/
Spehele671/
Shplova671/
Hzpl671/
Chpfell670/

Shpel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shpel in the Russian language
Шпельspel-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shpel
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