Fógel Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Fógel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fógel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1411:69,6197,137
Slovakia321:166,76429,092
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Fogel (16,555) are calculated separately.

Fógel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fógel is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Fogel. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fógel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,286,243rd most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Fógel are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 69,619. In Hungary Fógel is mostly found in: Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 29 percent reside, Hajdú-Bihar County, where 22 percent reside and Pest County, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Hungary this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 18 percent reside and Czechia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fogel9316,555/
Fógl891/
Fugel80902/
Fagel80837/
Fügel80119/
Vógel8026/
Fígel8015/
Fégel801/
Fógelová7738/
Fugiel731,076/
Fogiel73921/
Fangel73543/
Foguel73402/
Fogell73233/
Faghel73156/
Foygel7394/
Foigel7341/
Faugel7339/
Foghel7333/
Faguel7328/
Fagell7325/
Figgel7319/
Fajgel7318/
Foogel7317/
Fohgel7315/
Foegel7315/
Fojgel7311/
Fägell737/
Fougel735/
Fongel732/
Foggel732/
Fuguel732/
Fungel731/
Fugelt731/
Feugel731/
Fygiel731/
Fagiel731/
Fasgel731/
Feggel730/
Fugell730/
Fuigel730/
Fusgel730/
Fiel6717,173/
Feil6713,696/
Fuel671,834/
Feal671,630/
Fogl671,167/
Fael67451/
Feel67338/
Feyl67316/
Fugl67202/
Fauguel67110/
Fügl67103/
Foel6766/
Fejl6744/
Feul6734/
Fojgiel6720/
Foiguel6717/
Foighel679/
Foigele677/
Fóglová676/
Vógl671/
Fangell671/
Fuijgel671/
Fungell670/
Fuygell670/
Foggell670/
Faggell670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Fógel
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