Jegele Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jegele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jegele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1061:1,671,15861,739
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Jegele Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jegele is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jegele? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jegele is the 1,701,480th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The surname Jegele occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Jegele reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 1,671,158. In Nigeria Jegele is most frequent in: Ondo, where 69 percent live, Benue, where 23 percent live and Osun, where 6 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Jegele is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 3 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jengele926/
Jeghele922/
Ijegele922/
Djegele921/
Egele911,585/
Jegle9156/
Djeguele862/
Jeggeler860/
Hegele832,100/
Gegele83597/
Jeggle83222/
Zegele83209/
Segele83198/
Djegle83157/
Egeley8349/
Yegele8334/
Jegale8324/
Jegela8315/
Jeagle8313/
Jesele839/
Jeghel835/
Jezele834/
Jegeli833/
Jegile833/
Jejele832/
Eggele831/
Jeigle831/
Ezgele831/
Cegele831/
Siegele771,663/
Djeghel771,110/
Hegeler77493/
Yengele77468/
Ziegele77423/
Heigele77192/
Sekgele77122/
Chegele77107/
Gengele7777/
Geigele7773/
Jägeler7760/
Eghelle7742/
Heygele7723/
Heagele7722/
Yeghele7711/
Hiegele778/
Hegelle778/
Hengele776/
Ijesele776/
Seigele774/
Jeggela773/
Heguele773/
Jengely772/
Jengeli772/
Seegele772/
Zeguele772/
Djesele772/
Jezelle771/
Jeegole771/
Jeghale771/
Jeziele771/
Zeigele771/
Gegelle771/
Ijezele771/
Hegeley770/
Gesgele770/
Egeli731,888/
Jägle73508/
Ezele73337/
Esgel73101/
Egely7374/
Egile7339/
Yegle7316/
Jigle7310/
Zegle7310/
Gesle739/
Jesle736/
Egelé732/
Ezgel732/
Egeel731/
Egelý731/
Jezle731/
Gegle730/
Jeughale712,106/
Ziegeler711,061/
Ojiezele71724/
Heggeler7149/
Djiguele7146/
Ijiezele7145/
Ehigiele7115/
Heijgele7113/
Ojiesele7113/
Seagelee718/
Chiegele717/
Hedgeley716/
Chengele715/
Jiezelle712/
Jeaghale712/
Jeangile712/
Hegeleit711/
Jeugahle711/
Zeigeler711/
Ijiesele711/
Djeguile711/
Sekgelea711/
Seakgele711/
Gegeelle711/
Jechelle711/
Jerzelei711/
Gisele6717,273/
Hägele676,718/
Jezile673,283/
Yegela673,215/
Yegile671,449/
Sesele671,046/
Zegeli67403/
Jäggle67317/
Echele67264/
Segeel67250/
Gigele67236/
Sigele67145/
Ziegle67126/
Jegili67101/
Gizele6797/
Gesele6790/
Zeigle6765/
Jezela6761/
Gezele6750/
Hesele6750/
Hiegle6742/
Jizele6742/
Gegeli6738/
Gejele6738/
Jegali6737/
Yeghle6730/
Jecelj6729/
Gessle6729/
Segeli6726/
Jejeli6726/
Yegale6723/
Jisele6723/
Jiggle6722/
Gegile6718/
Hegely6712/
Ezeale6712/
Yegleh6711/
Higele6711/
Ejzele6710/
Ieggle679/
Jesile679/
Zegely678/
Iegale678/
Jigile677/
Hegela677/
Zigele677/
Cecele676/
Zeagle676/
Sezele676/
Yesele675/
Jeseli675/
Yeggle674/
Ezeile674/
Jighel674/
Zezele673/
Henggelei673/
Gegely673/
Gezlle673/
Segile672/
Eaigle672/
Hegile672/
Gesile672/
Jigeli672/
Gezile672/
Ehzele672/
Egieli672/
Djigle672/
Jegaly671/
Jegila671/
Jaigle671/
Iegeli671/
Iegole671/
Egelay671/
Egelio671/
Yeghel671/
Jessle671/
Ekhele671/
Jeceli671/
Jegily671/
Jeżela671/
Žegleň671/
Egaile671/
Cegely671/
Ehigle671/
Eghile671/
Aaiyegele671/
Zesele671/
Egelai671/
Hezele671/
Hegeli670/
Gezzle670/
Esgell670/
Eaegle670/
Yegely670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jegele
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