Hägele Surname
Approximately 6,718 people bear this surname
Hägele 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.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6,634 | 1:12,135 | 1,558 |
| Switzerland | 46 | 1:178,542 | 16,145 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
The alternate forms: Hagele (549) are calculated separately.
Hägele 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.
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Where Does The Last Name Hägele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hägele (Oriya: ହେଗେଳ) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Hagele. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hägele? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 73,307th most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,084,779 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hägele are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 6,634 people, or 1 in 12,135. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 85 percent reside, Bavaria, where 6 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.
Hägele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hägele has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hägele last name decreased 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hägele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hägele in the Oriya language | ||
| ହେଗେଳ | hegela | - |
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