von Abel Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Israel

von Abel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Abel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

von Abel Last Name Facts

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

The surname von Abel is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name von Abel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name von Abel is predominantly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of von Abel are found; 63 percent are found in South America and 63 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname von Abel is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 17,839,528. In Brazil von Abel is primarily found in: Rio de Janeiro, where 50 percent are found and São Paulo, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 26 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Abel88161/
van Aubel82322/
von Hebel82171/
van Able756/
Van-Abel751/
van Gobel71348/
van Hebel7134/
von Howell671/
van Ouwel5934/
van Howell561/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 von Abel
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