Nagle Surname

18,778th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Nagle Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. A corruption of Nangle; v. Burke's Landed Gentry. This surname seems to have made enormous strides in the United States. One cannot help thinking that there must be some second parentage.

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Nagle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States15,0451:24,0923,038
India5,2931:144,9219,200
Australia2,2711:11,8871,738
Ireland1,9901:2,366449
England1,4851:37,5214,897
Latvia1,1511:1,781184
Canada7941:46,4055,694
Philippines1541:657,39168,667
France1261:527,16472,630
New Zealand1191:38,0536,460
Colombia1161:411,8456,472
Brazil1101:1,946,13062,141
Argentina1041:410,99431,358
New Caledonia881:3,139455
Wales751:41,2604,005
Scotland731:73,3405,569
South Africa661:820,87455,153
Netherlands411:411,88242,990
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Northern Ireland151:123,0027,073
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
Guam81:20,0153,029
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
Oman41:921,9937,313
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
China31:455,773,85521,925
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Belize11:355,4743,977
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1,5311:2,893549
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3281:74,3158,151
Wales231:68,1923,286
Scotland81:467,90212,875
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,7241:10,6311,394

The alternate forms: Nägle (80) & Naglé (6) are calculated separately.

Nagle (158) may also be a first name.

Nagle Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. A corruption of Nangle; v. Burke's Landed Gentry. This surname seems to have made enormous strides in the United States. One cannot help thinking that there must be some second parentage. But v. Neagle.

1740. Married — James Nagle and Mary Rowson: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

1706. — James Nagle and Margaret Hughes: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(Teutonic) Nail, Spike [O.H.Ger. and Old Saxon nagal = Gothic *nagl-s = Old Norse nagl = Dutch nagel = Old English nagel, m., a nail, etc.] The great prevalence of this name in America is largely due to German immigration. The A.-Saxon name is seen —vocalized—in Such English place-names as Nailsworth and Nailstone.

The commonness of Nagle in Ireland may be due to the early-eighteenth- century .German immigration; but the Hibernicization de Nógla seems to point to a French origin, poss. the place-name Nagel in the Eure Dept.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

De Nógla This is the Co. Cork form of de Angulo. Bibl; IF 238 etc; Map Cork; Plate XXII

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

(German) One who made nails.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

Form an old Germainic word meaning 'nail'.

- tasyababi

Nagle Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nagle (Hindi: नागले, Marathi: नागले, Russian: Нагле) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Nägle or Naglé. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagle? popularity and diffusion

It is the 18,778th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 248,374 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Nagle are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 730,165th most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 158 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 15,045 people, or 1 in 24,092. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 9 percent reside, New York, where 6 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 72 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Nagle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nagle has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 318 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 130 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 453 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 326 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 913 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nagle Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Nagle last name is primarily Catholic (95%) in Ireland.

In The United States Nagle are 7.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.88% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nagle earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 40.66% less than the national average, earning 205,364 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 9.08% more than the national average, earning R 259,224 per year; in Colombia they earn 24.61% less than the national average, earning $17,114,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.37% more than the national average, earning $46,330 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.73% more than the national average, earning $52,528 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nägle9380/
Naglé936/
Nagler917,343/
Naugle914,929/
Nangle913,106/
Neagle912,615/
Nagele912,503/
Nagles911,498/
Naegle91861/
Nagley91385/
Nagile91319/
Naigle9192/
Naglee9169/
Naglie9147/
Naggle9121/
Naglea914/
Naglez913/
Gnagle913/
Naagle912/
Nasgle911/
Naglle910/
Naugler831,284/
Neagley83145/
Naugles83130/
Neagles83106/
Naglets8389/
Nangley8371/
Naigles8350/
Naggles8335/
Naguele8326/
Naggler8315/
Nagelle839/
Nanglea836/
Nanglei835/
Naugele834/
Naguile834/
Neagele833/
Naghele832/
Naegley832/
Naughle832/
Nagless832/
Nagille831/
Nauggle831/
Nageele831/
Naigele831/
Nacgles831/
Ngnagle831/
Gnagele831/
Nagayle831/
Nageyle831/
Naiglet830/
Naiglie830/
Naggele830/
Neagler830/
Naygles830/
Nagla801,976/
Nogle80908/
Nagli80547/
Negle8082/
Nagly8070/
Nagiller77320/
Gnaguele7760/
Nageller771/
Naghlher771/
Naiguele771/
Gnaguile771/
Nhaguele771/
Noggle731,868/
Negley731,706/
Naglaa73862/
Naglis73801/
Nogler73421/
Naglyy73305/
Naghel7364/
Neagli7337/
Naghli7329/
Nangli7328/
Nagliy7319/
Naigla7315/
Gnagli7313/
Naglya7310/
Nogele7310/
Nagail739/
Naglla738/
Neigle737/
Noogle736/
Nogles736/
Nougle735/
Naghla735/
Nongle734/
Naegli732/
Nangly731/
Neglee731/
Nagayl731/
Naggli731/
Naagli731/
Noghle731/
Nogile731/
Naggly731/
Naglay731/
Nanglé731/
Naglip731/
Naglit731/
Nagloi731/
Nhagli731/
Nágele731/
Nāgele731/
Neugle730/
Neagly730/
Neggle730/
Neegle730/
Nageel730/
Nogley730/
Ngnaguele7142/
Naguilles711/
Nagella674,555/
Nagelli674,125/
Nagilla673,608/
Noggler67447/
Naglich67248/
Nagelly67130/
Noggles6764/
Neigler6735/
Nagilli6725/
Naglish6716/
Nageela6710/
Nangail677/
Nangloy677/
Nageeli674/
Nanghel673/
Nagheal673/
Naglaya672/
Noguele672/
Neygles672/
Negelle671/
Naughel671/
Nougler671/
Noglett671/
Nonglei671/
Noogler671/
Neaggly671/
Nongley671/
Nanglih671/
Ngnaguelle671/
Naghlui671/
Neygler671/
Neighle670/
Neigles670/
Negleey670/
Neghley670/
Noogles670/

Nagle Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nagle in the Hindi language
नागलेnagale-
Nagle in the Marathi language
नागलेnagale91.9
नागळेnagale6.91
नगलेnagale0.17
वागळेvagale0.06
नगळेnagale0.03
नागलnagala0.03
Nagle in the Russian language
Наглеnagle-

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