Bürgel Surname
Approximately 2,334 people bear this surname
Bürgel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,247 | 1:35,828 | 4,739 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| Switzerland | 24 | 1:342,205 | 26,446 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
The alternate forms: Burgel (1,058) & Bűrgel (1) are calculated separately.
Bürgel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bürgel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bürgel occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Burgel or Bűrgel. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bürgel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 182,166th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,122,342 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Bürgel are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 2,247 people, or 1 in 35,828. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent live and Bavaria, where 12 percent live. Not including Germany this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 1 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.
Bürgel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bürgel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bürgel surname decreased 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgel | 94 | 1,058 | / |
| Bűrgel | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bürgelt | 92 | 56 | / |
| Bürgl | 91 | 40 | / |
| Borgel | 83 | 837 | / |
| Bürgül | 83 | 16 | / |
| Bürgelová | 80 | 10 | / |
| Burgiel | 77 | 475 | / |
| Burghel | 77 | 270 | / |
| Borgiel | 77 | 226 | / |
| Burgell | 77 | 196 | / |
| Buergel | 77 | 147 | / |
| Bourgel | 77 | 104 | / |
| Borgell | 77 | 8 | / |
| Boergel | 77 | 6 | / |
| Burguel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Burgelt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bürzell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Burgesl | 77 | 1 | / |
| Biergel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Burdgel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bűrgl | 73 | 8 | / |
| Burgl | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bürzl | 73 | 3 | / |
| Biergiel | 71 | 79 | / |
| Bürschel | 71 | 42 | / |
| Bourguel | 71 | 28 | / |
| Bürglová | 71 | 20 | / |
| Burgiell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buriel | 67 | 2,309 | / |
| Bührle | 67 | 802 | / |
| Borgil | 67 | 354 | / |
| Virgel | 67 | 215 | / |
| Borzel | 67 | 169 | / |
| Burjel | 67 | 55 | / |
| Borcel | 67 | 46 | / |
| Burcel | 67 | 45 | / |
| Bursel | 67 | 36 | / |
| Burzel | 67 | 35 | / |
| Wurgel | 67 | 15 | / |
| Burgelova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wirgel | 67 | 7 | / |
| Buergl | 67 | 6 | / |
| Burgil | 67 | 6 | / |
| Würzel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bűrgelová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Borsel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bürchl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Burgelová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Biergl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Burçel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bourgl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burhel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bureil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borgül | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourguelt | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bürgel
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