Kugel Surname
Approximately 6,201 people bear this surname
Kugel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,292 | 1:24,455 | 3,245 |
| United States | 1,575 | 1:230,133 | 22,178 |
| France | 292 | 1:227,475 | 35,284 |
| Russia | 217 | 1:664,162 | 57,219 |
| Netherlands | 182 | 1:92,787 | 15,250 |
| Brazil | 88 | 1:2,432,663 | 74,473 |
| Latvia | 75 | 1:27,334 | 4,183 |
| Australia | 65 | 1:415,318 | 33,226 |
| Switzerland | 59 | 1:139,202 | 13,535 |
| Kazakhstan | 43 | 1:411,221 | 31,868 |
| Austria | 39 | 1:218,344 | 26,757 |
| Hungary | 39 | 1:251,699 | 20,039 |
| Argentina | 38 | 1:1,124,827 | 67,975 |
| Czechia | 38 | 1:279,828 | 36,495 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Serbia | 20 | 1:357,247 | 16,776 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Transnistria | 5 | 1:94,940 | 11,199 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 170 | 1:295,404 | 23,539 |
The alternate forms: Kügel (250) & Kůgel (10) are calculated separately.
Kugel (11) may also be a first name.
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Kugel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kugel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kugel (Russian: Кугель) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Kügel or Kůgel. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kugel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kugel is the 78,762nd most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,175,221 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Kugel live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.
The last name Kugel is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 3,292 people, or 1 in 24,455. In Germany Kugel is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 43 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent live. Besides Germany this surname is found in 42 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.
Kugel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kugel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kugel last name rose 926 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kugel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kugel surname is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Kugel surname are 18.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.37% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kugel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 275.26% more than the national average, earning R 891,768 per year; in United States they earn 11.08% more than the national average, earning $47,930 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.37% more than the national average, earning $53,345 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kugel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kugel in the Russian language | ||
| Кугель | kugel | - |
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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 Kugel
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