Magel Surname
Approximately 2,472 people bear this surname
Magel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 813 | 1:99,023 | 12,296 |
| United States | 713 | 1:508,358 | 42,645 |
| Russia | 219 | 1:658,096 | 56,802 |
| India | 217 | 1:3,534,864 | 100,127 |
| Canada | 169 | 1:218,021 | 21,041 |
| Papua New Guinea | 92 | 1:88,627 | 11,768 |
| Belgium | 52 | 1:221,089 | 28,230 |
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Kazakhstan | 38 | 1:465,329 | 34,912 |
| Afghanistan | 15 | 1:2,143,546 | 15,005 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1:995,442 | 57,680 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 101 | 1:497,215 | 35,030 |
The alternate forms: Mägel (147) & Mágel (41) are calculated separately.
Magel (911) may also be a first name.
Magel Demographics
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Magel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magel (Arabic: ماجيل, Hindi: मगेल, Marathi: मगेल, Russian: Магель) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Mägel or Mágel. Click here for further potential spellings of Magel.
How Common Is The Last Name Magel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 173,769th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,948,036 people. The last name Magel occurs mostly in Europe, where 41 percent of Magel are found; 36 percent are found in Western Europe and 36 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 268,676th most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 911 people.
It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 813 people, or 1 in 99,023. In Germany it is most numerous in: Hesse, where 40 percent live, Bavaria, where 12 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Excluding Germany Magel occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and Russia, where 9 percent live.
Magel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Magel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Magel surname increased 706 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Magel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Magel last name are 14.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.07% registered with the political party.
The amount Magel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.56% less than the national average, earning R 41,436 per year; in United States they earn 5.98% more than the national average, earning $45,731 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.59% more than the national average, earning $51,466 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magel in the Hindi language | ||
| मगेल | magela | - |
| Magel in the Marathi language | ||
| मगेल | magela | 50 |
| मागेल | magela | 33.33 |
| मंगल | mangala | 8.33 |
| मंगेश | mangesa | 8.33 |
| Magel in the Russian language | ||
| Магель | magel | - |
| Magel in the Arabic language | ||
| ماجيل | majyl | - |
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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 Magel
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