Harpel

English edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Harpel.

Proper noun edit

Harpel (plural Harpels)

A surname from German.

Statistics edit

According to the 2010 United States Census, Harpel is the 36525^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 612 individuals. Harpel is most common among White (92.16%) individuals.

Further reading edit

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Harpel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 133.

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Harpel in 1867. Etymology unknown.

See also Dutch Low Saxon Haarpel.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɦɑr.pəl/
Hyphenation: Har‧pel
Rhymes: -ɑrpəl

Proper noun edit

Harpel n

A hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

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