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apel Name Meaning and History

  1. Dutch and North German: variant of Appel ‘apple’.
  2. North German and Dutch: from a pet form of Albrecht.
  3. Dutch (van Apel): habitational name from a place called Ap(p)el, near Groningen.
  4. Jewish (Ashkenazic): Yiddish-German variant of Apfel. See also Appel.
  5. Czech: from the German personal name (see 2).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The apel name in History

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Distribution of apel Families in the US in 1920
Number of apel families
 22-41
 8-21		 1-7
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Threads: 47 - Messages: 109
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Apel / Doellman mradams1 0
Apel Family in Texas GingerDavis43 9
I''m an Apel Nancy Apel 20
Apel WGF 4
Walther & Apel WGFGER 0
apel/appel betty greenwood 1
Georg Carl Apel from Elvershausen Hannover area of Germany Kelly 0
Apel from East Liverpool, Ohio Marta_Rawlings 0
Godfry Charles Apel, Wood county, texas Travis Russell 0
Apel are Morons and im one from Canada troubs13 0
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