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Where Does The Last Name Megel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Megel (Russian: Мегель) is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Mégel. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Megel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 326,779^th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 6,409,451 people. The surname Megel is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Megel live; 52 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Megel is also the 781,395^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 140 people.

The last name is most widespread in France, where it is held by 528 people, or 1 in 125,801. In France Megel is primarily found in: Grand Est, where 71 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 8 percent live and Île-de-France, where 7 percent live. Beside France it occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Belarus, where 19 percent live.

Megel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Megel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Megel last name increased 597 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Megel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Megel surname are 6.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.06% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Megel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.28% less than the national average, earning R 72,996 per year and in United States they earn 2.65% less than the national average, earning $42,007 USD per year.