Hiegel Surname
Approximately 1,321 people bear this surname
Hiegel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 662 | 1:100,336 | 14,718 |
| United States | 601 | 1:603,093 | 49,067 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
The alternate forms: Hiégel (2) are calculated separately.
Hiegel Demographics
Average Hiegel Salary in
United States
$46,313 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hiegel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiegel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hiegel is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Hiégel. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiegel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 290,011th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,516,689 people. Hiegel is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Hiegel are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 662 people, or 1 in 100,336. In France Hiegel is primarily concentrated in: Grand Est, where 75 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 12 percent are found and Occitanie, where 5 percent are found. Apart from France this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 45 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.
Hiegel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hiegel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hiegel last name grew 2,732 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hiegel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Hiegel are 27.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.64% being registered with the political party.
The amount Hiegel earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.33% more than the national average, earning $46,313 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.03% more than the national average, earning $53,176 CAD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hiegel
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