Jeggels Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Jeggels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeggels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2311:234,53624,186
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Jeggels Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jeggels occurs most in South Africa. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeggels? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,064,392nd most commonly held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. The last name Jeggels is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Jeggels are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 234,536. In South Africa Jeggels is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 89 percent are found, Western Cape, where 8 percent are found and Gauteng, where 3 percent are found. Barring South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found.

Jeggels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Jeggels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jeggels last name declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jeggels Last Name Statistics demography

Jeggels earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.16% less than the national average, earning R 163,596 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jegels921,323/
Eggels92279/
Jaggels869/
Jiggels866/
Geggels861/
Juggels861/
Egels83237/
Jeels831/
Segels77274/
Zegels77136/
Eggles7760/
Hegels7752/
Gigels772/
Jeeles771/
Jeyels771/
Hengels71148/
Siegels71104/
Seigels7128/
Segeels7121/
Jiggles719/
Ziegels718/
Jagiels711/
Segells711/
Seegels711/
Hiegels711/
Jengles710/
Jeioels710/
Joels67344/
Egles67302/
Geals67130/
Juels67100/
Segelles679/
Egils676/
Eglss672/
Cegls671/
Sieggles671/
Jeyls671/
Jeils670/
Gigls670/
Heingels670/
Jeals670/
Jiggiles670/

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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
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  • 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 Jeggels
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