Krügel Surname
Approximately 2,496 people bear this surname
Krügel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,006 | 1:40,132 | 5,299 |
| South Africa | 267 | 1:202,913 | 21,677 |
| Switzerland | 131 | 1:62,694 | 7,743 |
| Austria | 45 | 1:189,232 | 24,045 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Krugel (2,234) are calculated separately.
Krügel (12) may also be a first name.
Krügel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Krügel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Krügel is most common in Germany. It can appear as a variant: Krugel. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Krügel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 172,362nd most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,919,690 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Krügel are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Krügel is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name globally, borne by 12 people.
Krügel is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,006 people, or 1 in 40,132. In Germany Krügel is most common in: Bavaria, where 23 percent reside, Saxony, where 16 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 11 percent reside and Switzerland, where 5 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Krügel
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