Börgel Surname

761,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Börgel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Börgel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3441:234,02725,880
Sweden221:447,58032,003
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Borgel (837) are calculated separately.

Börgel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Börgel is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Borgel. For other possible spellings of Börgel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Börgel? popularity and diffusion

Börgel is the 761,666th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,433,456 people. The surname Börgel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Börgel reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 344 people, or 1 in 234,027. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 5 percent reside and Berlin, where 3 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 6 percent reside and Chile, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Borgel94837/
Bergel832,517/
Bargel83930/
Börjel8384/
Börzel8372/
Bargiel772,567/
Bergiel77569/
Borgiel77226/
Bargell7738/
Bergell7722/
Borgell778/
Boergel776/
Beergel771/
Bargeel770/
Bergl73383/
Bargl7359/
Börschel7131/
Vergel6718,226/
Barzel67847/
Wargel67490/
Vargel67386/
Bareil67356/
Borgil67354/
Boriel67324/
Berzel67252/
Bergil67241/
Berhel67182/
Borzel67169/
Bereal67129/
Bariel6796/
Barsel6788/
Borjel6767/
Bargil6759/
Beriel6757/
Barjel6750/
Boreal6746/
Berjel6739/
Barhel6735/
Bersel6720/
Boreil6717/
Bargeł6714/
Wergel6714/
Vorgel6714/
Bareal6714/
Bereil6711/
Béreil674/
Borsel672/
Berçel671/
Beryel671/
Borgül671/
Bériel671/
Barglh671/
Borelh671/
Bareyl670/
Borhel670/
Berghl670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Börgel
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