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The surname Hampel

A surname, carried by 1,248 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H514

Hampel: #21,057 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hampel #21,057, 1,248 people Hampel: #21,057 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hampel #21,057, 1,248 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hampel is more common than 87% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,248 people named Hampel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 247,392 Americans. That is down 5.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,318.

#21,057
rank among US surnames
1,248
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-5.3%
change since 2000 (was #19,090)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#21,048Zartman1,249247,194
#21,057Breyer1,248247,392

Who is named Hampel

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Hampel identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as two or more races and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hampel

Hampel has the Soundex code H514, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H514.

Questions

How common is the surname Hampel?
1,248 people in the United States had the surname Hampel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 247,392 Americans. It ranked 21,057th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hampel?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Hampel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as two or more races.
Is the surname Hampel getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,318 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,248 in 2010, down 5.3%.