Hagel Surname
Approximately 9,100 people bear this surname
Hagel Surname User-submission:
Hagel is a local surname which is derived from the Old German word, hagi, which means 'farm'. The name Hagel was originally found in Weurttemberg and Baden in 1281. Here, the Hagel family made a contribution to the society of Europe which helped shape Europe to its modern state.
Read More About This SurnameHagel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,214 | 1:19,104 | 2,522 |
| United States | 2,429 | 1:149,221 | 15,373 |
| Canada | 1,005 | 1:36,662 | 4,660 |
| Sweden | 330 | 1:29,839 | 2,433 |
| Poland | 155 | 1:245,218 | 31,115 |
| Australia | 125 | 1:215,966 | 20,787 |
| Austria | 107 | 1:79,584 | 11,967 |
| Netherlands | 105 | 1:160,830 | 23,699 |
| Iran | 103 | 1:745,461 | 38,299 |
| Denmark | 82 | 1:68,838 | 6,869 |
| Brazil | 80 | 1:2,675,929 | 80,209 |
| France | 55 | 1:1,207,686 | 126,065 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| Estonia | 54 | 1:24,478 | 4,454 |
| Norway | 29 | 1:177,320 | 21,035 |
| Finland | 29 | 1:189,541 | 16,328 |
| Afghanistan | 25 | 1:1,286,127 | 11,103 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Chile | 16 | 1:1,101,030 | 21,213 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 280 | 1:179,352 | 15,996 |
The alternate forms: Hägel (71), Hágel (24) & Hagél (4) are calculated separately.
Hagel (128) may also be a first name.
Hagel Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Hagel is a local surname which is derived from the Old German word, hagi, which means 'farm'. The name Hagel was originally found in Weurttemberg and Baden in 1281. Here, the Hagel family made a contribution to the society of Europe which helped shape Europe to its modern state. The Hagel family then branched outward into a number of houses, all of which played a part in local political conflicts which forged Europe.
- mixedbagelHagel Demographics
Average Male Hagel Height
177.56 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hagel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hagel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hagel (Arabic: حجل) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Hägel, Hágel or Hagél. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hagel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 55,781st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 800,829 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Hagel live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 821,896th most numerous forename on earth It is held by 128 people.
The surname is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 4,214 people, or 1 in 19,104. In Germany Hagel is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 34 percent live, Bavaria, where 16 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 45 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.
Hagel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hagel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hagel surname expanded 868 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 235 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hagel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hagel surname are 14.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.35% registered with the party.
The amount Hagel earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 25.14% less than the national average, earning 259,072 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.91% more than the national average, earning $47,426 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.58% less than the national average, earning $47,903 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hagel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hagel in the Arabic language | ||
| حجل | hjl | - |
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