Fugl Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Fugl Surname User-submission:

The name, fugl, is a Danish word meaning 'bird'.

Fugl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1401:40,3194,211
England281:1,989,93178,001
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

The alternate forms: Fügl (103) are calculated separately.

Fugl Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name, fugl, is a Danish word meaning 'bird'.

- vicfrf

Fugl Last Name Facts

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

Fugl is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Fügl. For other potential spellings of Fugl click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fugl? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,177,228th most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Fugl live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 72 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Fugl is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 40,319. In Denmark Fugl is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 51 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 20 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 17 percent live. Apart from Denmark Fugl is found in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

Fugl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fugl has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Fugl last name increased 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fugl Last Name Statistics demography

Fugl earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fügl92103/
Fugel89902/
Fuglø8967/
Faugl8941/
Fugil895/
Fuegl893/
Fuglp891/
Fugiel801,076/
Fugill80134/
Fuegel8059/
Faugel8039/
Fougel805/
Fuguel802/
Fuglet801/
Feugel801/
Fungel801/
Fugelt801/
Foughl801/
Fusgel800/
Fuigel800/
Fuegil800/
Fugell800/
Fogl751,167/
Figl751,053/
Fógl751/
Fauguel73110/
Feugill7363/
Fuglová734/
Fougled732/
Fuguill732/
Fuijgel731/
Feuglet731/
Foughil731/
Funngil731/
Fuygell730/
Fungell730/
Fogel6716,555/
Fiegl671,988/
Figel671,189/
Fógel67177/
Fügel67119/
Fogil6729/
Fugelova678/
Pfügl672/
Vugel672/
Figil672/
Vuygl671/
Foggl670/

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