Högel Surname

536,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Högel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Högel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5471:147,17617,709
Finland231:238,98719,121
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

The alternate forms: Hogel (285) are calculated separately.

Högel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Högel (Marathi: होगेल) is most common in Germany. It may appear as a variant: Hogel. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Högel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 536,820th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,145,910 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Högel reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 547 people, or 1 in 147,176. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 41 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent are found and Hesse, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 4 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hogel93285/
Höggel9111/
Ögel891,789/
Högl891,406/
Hagel809,100/
Hegel805,378/
Öngel803,270/
Hösel801,492/
Özgel801,381/
Hägel8071/
Jögel8047/
Hözel8024/
Ögell805/
Öçgel801/
Öğgel801/
Ohgel801/
Heugel73817/
Haegel73616/
Hagell73258/
Höchel73211/
Hoegel73156/
Hogiel73126/
Hagiel7365/
Hagoel7344/
Chogel7337/
Heegel7333/
Chegel7313/
Hogell7312/
Högild7311/
Höhsel7310/
Hegell738/
Haagel735/
Chagel734/
Hegiel734/
Hagael732/
Haggel732/
Hoggel731/
Huigel730/
Özel6766,228/
Hösl672,680/
Hagl672,619/
Egel672,092/
Agel671,825/
Öcel671,354/
Ahel67997/
Hogl67384/
Ogel67354/
Hößl67352/
Ohel6782/
Hesl6773/
Heul6772/
Égel6761/
Ehel6740/
Ösel6729/
Öggl6715/
Hägl6712/
Hegl6712/
Hezl678/
Hözl677/
Heßl676/
Hégl673/
Ahgl673/
Chagiel671/

Högel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Högel in the Marathi language
होगेलhogela-

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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
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  • 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 Högel
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