Stapel Surname

104,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Stapel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stapel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,4591:32,7394,310
Netherlands9421:17,9272,787
United States7001:517,79843,295
Poland741:513,63249,911
South Africa631:859,96456,669
Israel421:203,75319,703
Switzerland261:315,88124,844
France231:2,887,944200,772
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
England181:3,095,448105,421
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Finland71:785,24338,644
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Malta11:430,2723,380
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

The alternate forms: Stäpel (3) are calculated separately.

Stapel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stapel (Russian: Стапель) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Stäpel. Click here for other potential spellings of Stapel.

How Common Is The Last Name Stapel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 104,673rd most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,625,958 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Stapel reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 2,459 people, or 1 in 32,739. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 22 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 14 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Stapel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stapel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stapel surname grew 1,707 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stapel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stapel surname are 20.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.05% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Stapel earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 44.14% more than the national average, earning R 342,540 per year; in United States they earn 11.85% more than the national average, earning $48,261 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.69% less than the national average, earning $47,351 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stäpel943/
Stapell9253/
Stappel9249/
Staepel9232/
Sztapel9212/
Shtapel928/
Steapel922/
Stapeel921/
Stapl911/
Stapfelt8614/
Stopel83284/
Stöpel83247/
Stepel8326/
Stapfeldt801/
Stoppel772,821/
Shtopel77412/
Stöppel77252/
Stoepel77183/
Stopfel77148/
Steppel7767/
Sztopel7737/
Stöpfel7737/
Stoupel7720/
Shtepel7710/
Stepiel777/
Staplet773/
Stoopel771/
Stotpel771/
Stopell771/
Stapled770/
Steepel770/
Steipel770/
Shtoppel71515/
Stoepfel7182/
Stoeppel7182/
Steppell715/
Stoppell711/
Stopfell710/
Stephl6726/
Stoppl6716/
Stöphl6713/
Stapilova679/
Stoepl671/
Stoopfell670/

Stapel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Stapel in the Russian language
Стапельstapel-

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Stapel Reference & Research

About Stapels, Guelders' Stapels and My Family Stapel - Website about the name Stapel in general; Stapel families in the Netherlands; a famous a Dutchmen named Stapel and about the family of David Stapel from Pomerania.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stapel
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