Bergel Surname

171,122nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Andorra

Bergel Surname User-submission:

Bergel is a family name from the northern region, derived from berge, which designates a man who lives on a river bank or lake. The root berg can also be German and means 'mountain'.

Bergel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6311:127,58415,560
United States3131:1,158,01683,004
Poland2411:157,71322,296
France1751:379,55856,305
Brazil1611:1,329,65445,311
Argentina1371:311,99624,829
Spain1231:380,09821,146
Turkey1131:688,68535,465
Haiti791:135,2395,953
Venezuela691:437,7408,753
Belarus651:146,17020,310
Russia501:2,882,461158,532
Canada451:818,79163,991
Colombia421:1,137,4789,713
Serbia411:174,26711,295
England371:1,505,89364,828
Chile321:550,51513,718
Afghanistan321:1,004,7879,548
Czechia181:590,74858,011
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Israel121:713,13647,700
Peru121:2,648,67728,015
Norway91:571,36544,190
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Bergel (236) may also be a first name.

Bergel Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Bergel is a family name from the northern region, derived from berge, which designates a man who lives on a river bank or lake. The root berg can also be German and means 'mountain'.

- dominique31

Bergel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bergel Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bergel (Russian: Бергель) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bergel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bergel is the 171,122nd most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,895,330 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Bergel reside; 32 percent reside in Western Europe and 25 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 583,008th most frequently held given name worldwide. It is borne by 236 people.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 631 people, or 1 in 127,584. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 21 percent live, Berlin, where 18 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Bergel exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and Poland, where 10 percent live.

Bergel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bergel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bergel last name rose 1,490 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bergel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Bergel last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bergel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 37.99% less than the national average, earning 214,605 kr per year; in Peru they earn 18.1% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,876 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.14% more than the national average, earning $24,323,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.07% more than the national average, earning $48,790 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.94% more than the national average, earning $67,540 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bergelt921,200/
Bergiel92569/
Berghel9267/
Bergeld9238/
Bergell9222/
Berguel9214/
Boergel926/
Beergel921/
Biergel920/
Bergl91383/
Biergiel8679/
Beringel8664/
Berengel8655/
Berghell8616/
Bergeldt860/
Vergel8318,226/
Bargel83930/
Borgel83837/
Birgel83769/
Börgel83375/
Berzel83252/
Bergil83241/
Berhel83182/
Bereal83129/
Bercel8396/
Beriel8357/
Berjel8339/
Berele8329/
Bersel8320/
Wergel8314/
Bereil8311/
Biergl832/
Berçel831/
Beryel831/
Berghl830/
Bergelová8021/
Berenghel805/
Beardgell800/
Berriel773,723/
Bargiel772,567/
Berchel77385/
Borgiel77226/
Birgiel77124/
Hvergel77119/
Byrgiel77108/
Bereilh7790/
Bersell7769/
Bergild7758/
Bergill7744/
Bargell7738/
Bergieł7731/
Birgell7730/
Berkgil7729/
Berziel7726/
Birguel7726/
Berelle7725/
Berzell7724/
Bercell7723/
Vergeld7721/
Berszel7719/
Bersiel7716/
Berehil778/
Borgell778/
Berehel778/
Berecil775/
Berghll774/
Beirele773/
Verguel773/
Beersel772/
Berssel772/
Berdjel772/
Beretil772/
Beritel772/
Bershel771/
Beyrele771/
Wergoel771/
Verngel771/
Vergell771/
Berryel771/
Verghel771/
Beretel771/
Berhele771/
Bairgel771/
Berguil771/
Behriel771/
Berreil771/
Bearele770/
Biereal770/
Berseel770/
Weargel770/
Biersel770/
Bargeel770/
Bearcel770/
Berle731,756/
Berzl73425/
Birgl7364/
Bargl7359/
Bercl731/
Wergl731/
Vergl731/
Bersl730/
Berrehil71324/
Vergeldt71223/
Berglová71199/
Berehail71150/
Bearelle71149/
Bercigli71132/
Bershell7186/
Berengil7156/
Birengel7153/
Berichel7153/
Berschel7152/
Berchelt7150/
Berchele7121/
Berechel7117/
Biringel7113/
Berelova7112/
Berchell716/
Berglova716/
Beringil715/
Berriell712/
Bearsell712/
Beareall711/
Berchiel711/
Berdjell711/
Berricel711/
Berzzell711/
Besrsell711/
Berghill711/
Verengel711/
Berdziel711/
Bjørgell711/
D'Vergel711/
Beraheil711/
Berehile711/
Berielle711/
Berrelle710/
Bearrele710/
Bierreal710/
Berehill710/
Beresill710/
Birgül675,772/
Berrehail673,473/
Berhil673,181/
Verjel671,942/
Vergil67810/
Vergül67754/
Byriel67486/
Beyrle67421/
Borgil67354/
Berail67232/
Bearchell67220/
Birsel67216/
Virgel67215/
Berile67165/
Versel67155/
Beirle67149/
Birgöl67142/
Wersel67138/
Berlhe67116/
Beerle6790/
Verhel6785/
Werzel6780/
Bargil6759/
Bherle6754/
Vercel6751/
Birgil6750/
Verzel6747/
Werhel6726/
Bereschel6723/
Berschelt6718/
Birzel6715/
Berrichel6715/
Bargeł6714/
Berjil6713/
Bersil6710/
Beryle679/
Bercil679/
Berçil678/
Hberle677/
Wirgel677/
Veriel677/
Vereal677/
Berscheld676/
Birele676/
Biryel676/
Bercelová676/
Beringgil676/
Besrechel675/
Vergelova675/
Beroil675/
Berheisel674/
Biriel674/
Bearle674/
Berlle673/
Berrle672/
Berryhell672/
Biršel672/
Bierschel672/
Beryil672/
Berouijel671/
Bearsield671/
Beatricel671/
Barglh671/
Birgelová671/
Berhle671/
Uersel671/
Berreheil671/
Berrahiel671/
Bercelova671/
Berchelle671/
Berenggil671/
Bériel671/
Borgül671/
Berhelová671/
Biersl671/
Birhel671/
Beardcell671/
Berahaiel671/
Weergl671/
Wercel671/
Bajrgl671/
Birjel670/
Bircel670/
Berryhiel670/
Wergil670/
Berrghill670/
Beherield670/
Vregel670/

Bergel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bergel in the Russian language
Бергельbergel-

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