Wappel Surname

450,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 754 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Wappel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wappel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria3931:21,6683,405
United States2501:1,449,83699,395
Hungary641:153,37913,789
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wappel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wappel is most common in Austria. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wappel.

How Common Is The Last Name Wappel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 450,743rd most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,665,180 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Wappel reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Austria, where it is borne by 393 people, or 1 in 21,668. In Austria Wappel is primarily concentrated in: Burgenland, where 43 percent live, Styria, where 29 percent live and Lower Austria, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Austria Wappel is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and Hungary, where 8 percent live.

Wappel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wappel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wappel surname increased 6,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wappel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wappel surname are 0.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.83% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wappel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.14% more than the national average, earning $48,387 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.9% more than the national average, earning $58,575 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wappelt925/
Wappell921/
Wappl91138/
Wapel9110/
Bappel83558/
Wöppel83114/
Woppel8390/
Weppel8363/
Waipel8313/
Vappel834/
Waupel830/
Whapel830/
Woeppel77286/
Wapehel775/
Vaippel771/
Wepel7345/
Wopel7330/
Woppl7311/
Bapel739/
Wapil737/
Vappl731/
Vapel730/
Woeppell711/
Vaupel674,980/
Boppel67276/
Waipil6715/
Voppel679/
Wapuil673/
Wopiel673/
Weippl672/
Baipel671/
Vaspel671/
Whapil671/
Vaepel671/
Vapell671/
Bapell670/
Baupel670/

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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 Wappel
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