Kugler Surname

22,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24,544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Kugler Surname User-submission:

The meaning of kugler is 'bullet maker' or 'orb maker'.

Kugler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany11,8751:6,779839
United States5,7271:63,2897,410
Austria2,3131:3,682370
Switzerland8251:9,9551,625
France6981:95,16113,878
Hungary6891:14,2471,604
Czechia3731:28,5084,571
Brazil3311:646,75023,919
Canada2701:136,46514,092
Slovenia2201:11,3082,675
Israel2141:39,9895,464
Australia1771:152,51816,101
Russia1641:878,79970,339
Argentina1381:309,73524,668
Slovakia691:77,34014,984
England611:913,41146,955
Italy571:1,072,92471,656
Croatia391:108,42616,784
Paraguay331:219,2953,965
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Luxembourg311:18,7274,129
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Denmark171:332,04223,714
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Serbia121:595,41221,526
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Finland61:916,11741,832
Wales61:515,75523,171
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Liechtenstein21:19,1891,439
China21:683,660,78330,601
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7231:69,4597,523

The alternate forms: Kügler (3,949) are calculated separately.

Kugler (19) may also be a first name.

Kugler Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The meaning of kugler is 'bullet maker' or 'orb maker'.

- kanaikugler

Kugler Last Name Facts

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

Kugler (Russian: Куглер) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Kügler. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kugler? popularity and diffusion

It is the 22,161st most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 296,918 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Kugler live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 19 people.

Kugler is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 11,875 people, or 1 in 6,779. In Germany Kugler is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 40 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 34 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent reside. Not including Germany it exists in 63 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Austria, where 9 percent reside.

Kugler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kugler has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 792 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,033 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kugler Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kugler surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kugler surname are 13.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.96% registered with the party.

The amount Kugler earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 12.27% more than the national average, earning R 266,808 per year; in United States they earn 13.38% more than the national average, earning $48,924 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.87% more than the national average, earning $64,025 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kügler943,949/
Kuegler92354/
Kungler92134/
Kughler9222/
Keugler921/
Kuggler921/
Kougler921/
Kuigler920/
Kogler8310,277/
Cugler83363/
Kigler83115/
Kuglerová80450/
Kuglerova806/
Koegler772,050/
Koogler771,125/
Cougler77144/
Kiegler77122/
Caugler772/
Quigler772/
Kiggler772/
Koggler771/
Cuigler771/
Khogler771/
Kiglr7318/
Coughler71106/
Koehgler711/
Koeghler710/
Caughler710/
Quighler710/
Cogler6796/
Küglerová671/
Coughlear670/
Caughlier670/
Cuguillere6335/
Coogler62577/
Coggler621/
Kooglrr620/
Qiegler620/
Coughlire530/

Kugler Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kugler in the Russian language
Куглерkugler-

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