Appel is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Appel
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Happel is a word used in Silesia for a horse. The name Appel is more probably a diminutive of Hab or Hap, in Hapsburg a nickname for Herbert. Apfel is however a German name. From Hab or Hap we doubtless have the name Happy.

How popular is Appel?

Appel is common in United States.

Appel is ranked 12917 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Appel bearers increased by 0.05041593 per cent in 2010 US census to 7938 since 2000, the surname slipped by 341 spots and ranked at 4473. The last name was found in around 27 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.74 95.5
Hispanic or Latino 3.59 2.28
Others 1.07 1.18
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.64 0.44
Black 0.54 0.35
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.42 0.24
Appel is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while Liechtenstein is ahead in terms of density. Around 40886 people have been found who wears Appel as their family name. Appel is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,734 Belarus9
5,565 Costa Rica8
325 Anguilla4
4,096 Dominican Republic3
2,720 South Korea3
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
14,078 Japan3
1,834 Malta2
23,858 Iran2
7,299 Estonia2
24,269 Peru2
14,521 Portugal2
11,224 Cameroon2
7,574 Bangladesh2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
24,766 Scotland2
26,123 Malaysia2
3,014 Taiwan2
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
17,236 Ghana1
31,207 Ireland1
30,360 Thailand1
53,033 Nigeria1
2,374 Bermuda1
2,724 New Caledonia1
10,683 Cyprus1
24,771 Colombia1
14,644 Tunisia1
13,447 Uganda1
36,814 Romania1
6,688 Malawi1
7,790 Zambia1
7,292 Vietnam1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
42,238 Spain50
9,255 Uruguay49
95,259 Italy45
102,186 Ukraine40
303,660 India35
17,920 New Zealand28
23,443 Norway26
15,050 Singapore18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,010 Venezuela100
3,257 Hong Kong71
21,946 Zimbabwe70
25,203 Czech Republic61
40,341 Kazakhstan57
59 Liechtenstein53
Countries with hundreds of Appel:
593 Denmark875
12,241 France759
26,524 Russia603
8,932 Mexico550
8,672 Canada467
2,225 Sweden450
14,900 England387
8,637 Australia327
34,535 Philippines322
4,065 Austria288
1,258 Namibia285
1,971 Paraguay283
3,731 Chile279
2,931 Finland278
4,722 Switzerland252
24,102 Poland239
5,321 Hungary229
28,748 Argentina179
10,721 Belgium171
Countries with thousands of Appel:
3,807 Brazil3,752
2,253 South Africa2,886
1,340 Netherlands1,595
965 Israel1,131
Countries with ten thousands of Appel:
482 Germany13,079
3,824 United States10,447
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Comments

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Glen Lucia
Appeal is a fairly common name in Flemish family compound names, the word means a denotes pommeet by ellipse, apple, tree characteristic of the house.

Appel Namesakes

  • Toby Appel, Musical Artist
  • Aharon Appelfeld, Novelist
  • Guilherme Appelt Pires, Soccer player
  • Angeline Appel, Actress
  • Benjamin Appel, Novelist
  • Kenneth Appel, Mathematician
  • Sam Appel, Character actor
  • Ernesto Ruffo Appel, American Politician
  • Scott Appel, Musician
  • Marty Appel, Public Relations Executive

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