The Bandel surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 566 people carried this name — #38,948 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 526,300 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (568).
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 138 people named Bandel.
4 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
137 people named Bandel live in Switzerland.
They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in St. Gallen.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Poland’s population register
93 people named Bandel have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 118 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 6 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
Who carried it
People named Bandel,
with a public archive behind them.
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Ernst von Bandel 1800–1876 · architect -
Roderich von Bandel 1830–1913 · architect -
Johann Conrad Bandel 1703–1768 · mintmaster
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Georg Carl von Bandel 1746–1818 · judge
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Johann Georg Karl Friedrich Bandel 1747–1818 · jurist
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Johann Philipp Bandel 1785–1866 · trader
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bandel.
- Banas 2,993 · U.S. census
- Banasiak 547 · U.S. census
- Banaszak 1,196 · U.S. census
- Bance 189 · U.S. census
- Banco 190 · U.S. census
- Banda 15,055 · U.S. census
- Bandiera 104 · U.S. census
- Bandin 250 · U.S. census
- Bandini 255 · U.S. census
- Banegas 3,493 · U.S. census
- Banes 2,065 · U.S. census
- Banet 533 · U.S. census
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