Zapfel Surname

777,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Zapfel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zapfel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria2601:32,7525,272
United States1011:3,588,702200,455
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Zäpfel (113) are calculated separately.

Zapfel Last Name Facts

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

Zapfel is borne by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Zäpfel. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zapfel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 777,192nd most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 19,965,879 people. The surname Zapfel is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Zapfel live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Zapfel is most frequently held in Austria, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 32,752. In Austria it is most prevalent in: Burgenland, where 80 percent are found, Vienna, where 13 percent are found and Lower Austria, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Austria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Zapfel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zapfel surname are 21.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68% being registered to vote for the party.

Zapfel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.99% more than the national average, earning $53,069 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zäpfel94113/
Zaepfel92518/
Zapffel926/
Zeapfel921/
Zaëpfel921/
Zapel91198/
Zapfl91186/
Zaepffel86251/
Zaspel83828/
Zappel83200/
Zepfel8380/
Zafeel8351/
Zöpfel8337/
Szafel8323/
Zaphel8322/
Zaufel8318/
Szapel8315/
Zapell8311/
Zapiel8311/
Zafelt833/
Zajpel832/
Zopfel832/
Zazpel831/
Zaepel831/
Zeafel831/
Zafael831/
Zaafel831/
Zaifel830/
Zapl801/
Zaepffeel801/
Szapiel77570/
Ziepfel7762/
Zaifeld7720/
Zoepfel7719/
Czapiel778/
Zaeppel777/
Tsapfel774/
Zajpelt774/
Zaephel772/
Zapheel771/
Zappell771/
Zaphael771/
Zaipelt771/
Szapael771/
Zepfell770/
Zaspell770/
Capel7311,820/
Sapel73494/
Safel73323/
Zöpfl73252/
Japel73213/
Zöfel7355/
Zaufl7354/
Šapel7338/
Zopel7333/
Zepel7329/
Zöpel7325/
Zappl7321/
Cafel7315/
Zapil7313/
Jafel7311/
Zafil739/
Zefel736/
Zopfl733/
Zaffl731/
Zaypl731/
Zofel731/
Zaapl731/
Schapfel7146/
Zoepffel7118/
Zaidfeld715/
Szopfeld711/
Chapfell710/
Shapfell710/
Chapel676,293/
Capell674,731/
Cappel672,892/
Shapel671,563/
Safiel671,061/
Saffel67497/
Zöphel67417/
Cafiel67367/
Safeel67316/
Siapel67269/
Zoppel67174/
Jappel67172/
Zeppel67102/
Capiel6788/
Czepel6786/
Sapiel6783/
Zoffel6778/
Zöppel6773/
Ziefel6772/
Jaffel6770/
Sabpel6770/
Caffel6767/
Sajpel6767/
Ziepel6750/
Shafel6747/
Chafel6742/
Zöfelt6740/
Zeffel6736/
Saifel6735/
Zoepfl6733/
Zöffel6732/
Schapfeld6730/
Zeipel6727/
Zhapelova6722/
Sapell6718/
Saipel6718/
Safell6717/
Sappel6717/
Tsapel6717/
Jafeld6716/
Zöfeld6715/
Zschappel6714/
Jafeel6713/
Safeld6713/
Scapel6710/
Djafel678/
Saypel677/
Zoepel677/
Safael676/
Japhel675/
Jaspel674/
Zofelt673/
Jaapel673/
Sapeel672/
Japelt672/
Saafel672/
Safuel672/
Zahdtfeel672/
Sadfel671/
Saupel671/
Cafeel671/
Cahpel671/
Caufel671/
Zeifel671/
Scafel671/
Szapil671/
Zaffelová671/
Zoupel671/
Zophel671/
Zopiel671/
Seapel671/
Czopel671/
Czapil671/
Caupel670/
Cafell670/
Sepfel670/
Safelt670/
Capeel670/
Saphel670/
Zeyfel670/

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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 Zapfel
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