Nagels Surname

177,824th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Nagels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nagels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,6541:6,951919
Germany3241:248,47427,007
Netherlands1521:111,10017,774
Latvia741:27,7034,232
New Zealand481:94,34012,897
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
France351:1,897,792163,564
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
England11:55,718,059489,080
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Nagels Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nagels occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagels? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 177,824th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,031,425 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Nagels live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is held by 1,654 people, or 1 in 6,951. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 6 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent are found. Other than Belgium this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found.

Nagels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nagels has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 153 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nagels Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nagels surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Nagels earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.19% less than the national average, earning $40,477 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.65% less than the national average, earning $47,373 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naegels92449/
Nageles924/
Naghels921/
Nangels921/
Neagels920/
Naggels920/
Nagles831,498/
Nagils832/
Nogels831/
Negels830/
Naugles77130/
Neagles77106/
Naigles7750/
Naggles7735/
Nangles7710/
Neggels773/
Nagless772/
Nacgles771/
Nachels771/
Naegles770/
Naygles770/
Naisells712/
Naglesse711/
Neygeles710/
Najles6743/
Naguelche6722/
Nasles6721/
Naucelles6720/
Negles6716/
Nogles676/
Nacles675/
Naglez673/
Nogils672/
Nachieles671/
Naguilles671/

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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
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  • 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 Nagels
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