Zimpel Surname

176,401st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,426 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Zimpel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zimpel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3511:59,5907,684
Brazil5831:367,19414,023
United States3461:1,047,56976,686
Australia591:457,55435,515
Austria201:425,77243,235
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Zimpel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zimpel is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zimpel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 176,401st most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,003,935 people. The last name Zimpel occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Zimpel live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 1,351 people, or 1 in 59,590. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent live, Berlin, where 9 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent live. Beside Germany it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Zimpel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zimpel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zimpel last name expanded 2,662 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Zimpel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zimpel last name are 15.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.14% being registered with the party.

Zimpel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.22% more than the national average, earning $46,266 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szimpel9214/
Zimpell9210/
Zimpl9126/
Cziompel864/
Gimpel833,242/
Zempel831,071/
Simpel8374/
Cimpel8311/
Čimpel838/
Jimpel833/
Zinpel831/
Cziempiel807/
Zimpelová805/
Simpell7723/
Cimpiel7713/
Szympel7711/
Gimpfel776/
Tsimpel772/
Gimpell772/
Rzempel771/
Czempel771/
Gimpl731,421/
Zibel73438/
Cimpl73206/
Simpl7330/
Šimpl736/
Smpel731/
Czempiel71748/
Schimpel71284/
Ciempiel71252/
Rzempiel7111/
Czympiel718/
Zimplová716/
Tchimpel711/
Zibell671,844/
Zuibel671,095/
Cempel67690/
Gempel67427/
Simpil67246/
Sempel67240/
Ziebel67196/
Zeibel67102/
Zibele6790/
Zaibel6771/
Čempel6733/
Gimpfl6723/
Cympel6720/
Gimpll6712/
Cimpelová6710/
Schimpfel674/
Čimpelová673/
Ginpel672/
Ziebil671/
Tsmpel671/
Sinpel671/
Zemphl670/
Cmpell670/

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Footnotes

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