Zabel Surname
Approximately 17,745 people bear this surname
Zabel Surname Definition:
(Polish, Czech-Slovakian) Dweller at the sign of the sable; one with the qualities of a sable; one who trapped and sold sables.
Zabel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 8,856 | 1:9,090 | 1,129 |
| United States | 5,390 | 1:67,247 | 7,830 |
| Brazil | 852 | 1:251,261 | 9,674 |
| Yemen | 528 | 1:50,048 | 3,996 |
| Algeria | 484 | 1:79,817 | 12,619 |
| Poland | 250 | 1:152,035 | 21,611 |
| Canada | 228 | 1:161,603 | 16,308 |
| Australia | 142 | 1:190,111 | 18,903 |
| Philippines | 135 | 1:749,913 | 74,028 |
| France | 131 | 1:507,044 | 70,604 |
| Iraq | 105 | 1:333,540 | 6,405 |
| Netherlands | 91 | 1:185,573 | 26,340 |
| England | 75 | 1:742,907 | 41,196 |
| Denmark | 71 | 1:79,503 | 7,759 |
| Austria | 49 | 1:173,784 | 22,520 |
| Switzerland | 49 | 1:167,611 | 15,447 |
| Sweden | 30 | 1:328,225 | 22,987 |
| Israel | 30 | 1:285,254 | 25,178 |
| Czechia | 29 | 1:366,671 | 43,532 |
| Namibia | 25 | 1:96,376 | 8,697 |
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Slovenia | 14 | 1:177,691 | 14,620 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 322 | 1:155,959 | 14,357 |
The alternate forms: Zábel (54) are calculated separately.
Zabel (1,255) may also be a first name.
Zabel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Polish, Czech-Slovakian) Dweller at the sign of the sable; one with the qualities of a sable; one who trapped and sold sables.
Zabel Demographics
Average Zabel Salary in
United States
$48,207 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zabel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zabel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zabel (Georgian: ზაბელ, Marathi: झाबेल, Russian: Забель) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Zábel. Click here for further potential spellings of Zabel.
How Common Is The Last Name Zabel? popularity and diffusion
Zabel is the 30,121st most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 410,682 people. Zabel occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Zabel are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Zabel is also the 222,828th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 1,255 people.
The surname Zabel is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 8,856 people, or 1 in 9,090. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 13 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent are found. Beside Germany it occurs in 64 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.
Zabel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Zabel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zabel surname expanded 1,674 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,875 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Zabel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zabel surname are 19.63% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.4% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Zabel earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 27.89% more than the national average, earning 442,611 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.72% more than the national average, earning $48,207 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.64% more than the national average, earning $57,950 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zabel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zabel in the Georgian language | ||
| ზაბელ | zabel | - |
| Zabel in the Marathi language | ||
| झाबेल | jhabela | 50 |
| इजाबेल | ijabela | 50 |
| Zabel in the Russian language | ||
| Забель | zabel | - |
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