Keigel Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Keigel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keigel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland341:241,55620,206
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Keigel Last Name Facts

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

Keigel is found most frequently in Switzerland. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keigel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,228,735th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Keigel are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Switzerland, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 241,556. In Switzerland Keigel is mostly found in: Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 53 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 21 percent live and Canton of Aargau, where 12 percent live. Outside of Switzerland it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and Spain, where 3 percent live.

Keigel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Keigel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kegel917,268/
Kigel91195/
Keigl912/
Koegel831,479/
Keegel83895/
Keisel83452/
Kiegel83182/
Kuegel83136/
Kaegel8367/
Kiguel8329/
Kesgel8324/
Keagel8321/
Keygel8314/
Kaigel836/
Keizel836/
Kegiel835/
Keghel834/
Khegel832/
Kesiel832/
Kigiel832/
Koigel832/
Kidgel832/
Keguel831/
Keicel831/
Kegell830/
Kegl80269/
Kigl8062/
Kidgell77389/
Kiegiel7762/
Keiselt7740/
Kiggell7732/
Kiesiel7719/
Kaigele774/
Khengel773/
Keisell772/
Keiesel771/
Koegell771/
Kieziel771/
Kedgell770/
Kaegell770/
Keisiel770/
Koiggel770/
Kisel7312,555/
Kagel731,617/
Kexel731,558/
Kesel731,512/
Kecil73646/
Kizel73368/
Cigel73300/
Kezel73246/
Koegl73174/
Keijl73158/
Kicel7399/
Kesil7362/
Kaigl7340/
Kejel7330/
Kecel7327/
Keizl7325/
Kijel7318/
Kágel7313/
Kégel7312/
Cegel7311/
Kigil739/
Kezil739/
Kägel739/
Kuigl739/
Koigl735/
Keisl732/
Keesl731/
Kegil731/
Keißl731/
Kejil731/
Keghl730/
Kygel730/
Keihysel710/
Kisiel6714,123/
Kiesel6710,085/
Kerzel67743/
Kaigil67329/
Cegiel67222/
Kieżel67199/
Kangel67161/
Keezel67136/
Kuisel67112/
Quigel6795/
Kaisel6792/
Ketjil6770/
Kiezel6768/
Keşgil6756/
Kisell6754/
Kizell6742/
Kasiel6737/
Kerzil6732/
Kisgil6731/
Cecgel6728/
Ceizel6725/
Kesell6724/
Kougel6723/
Cekgel6722/
Kagiel6717/
Keasel6716/
Kesgül6715/
Chegel6713/
Kaziel6713/
Chigel6713/
Kezell6711/
Khagel679/
Kuicel679/
Kaseel678/
Kaghel678/
Kaizel678/
Khezel677/
Kehsel677/
Keçgül677/
Kighil674/
Kagell674/
Keusel673/
Keisil673/
Kyogel672/
Kizhel672/
Kiesil672/
Keechl672/
Keesel672/
Kiziel672/
Kejell671/
Kaingl671/
Ceegel671/
Coegel671/
Kidjel671/
Kizzel671/
Kazeel671/
Keguil671/
Kirzel671/
Kisael671/
Kedjel671/
Kecgil671/
Kesill670/
Keesil670/
Kaiegl670/
Keusil670/
Keegil670/
Kiseel670/
Kescel670/
Kihsel670/
Kaugel670/

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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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  • 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 Keigel
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