Nagler Surname

67,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Nagler Surname Definition:

(German) One who made nails.

Nagler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,8401:20,9652,792
United States1,6321:222,09521,519
Austria6481:13,1411,889
Italy4161:147,01123,098
Poland3731:101,90015,525
Romania1011:198,79119,901
England631:884,41445,970
Canada571:646,41452,764
Switzerland501:164,25815,252
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
France91:7,380,302306,885
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:627,73441,746

The alternate forms: Nägler (577) are calculated separately.

Nagler (18) may also be a first name.

Nagler Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who made nails.

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

From the Old Norse, Nagli; from the French, Naglée; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Nagler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nagler (Russian: Наглер) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Nägler. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagler? popularity and diffusion

It is the 67,729th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 992,448 people. The surname Nagler occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Nagler live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe. Nagler is also the 2,608,198th most common forename worldwide, borne by 18 people.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 3,840 people, or 1 in 20,965. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 40 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent are found and Saxony, where 9 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Austria, where 9 percent are found.

Nagler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nagler has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nagler surname expanded 2,040 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nagler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nagler surname are 41.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.74% being registered with the party.

The amount Nagler earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.25% more than the national average, earning $52,319 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.97% more than the national average, earning $51,656 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nägler94577/
Naugler921,284/
Naegler92121/
Naggler9215/
Nangler922/
Neagler920/
Nagle9129,341/
Nagiller86320/
Nageller861/
Naghlher861/
Naugle834,929/
Nangle833,106/
Neagle832,615/
Nagles831,498/
Nogler83421/
Nagley83385/
Negler8398/
Naigle8392/
Naglee8369/
Naglie8347/
Naggle8321/
Naglea834/
Naglez833/
Gnagle833/
Naagle832/
Négler832/
Nasgle831/
Naglle830/
Noggler77447/
Neagley77145/
Naugles77130/
Neagles77106/
Naglets7789/
Nangley7771/
Naigles7750/
Neigler7735/
Naggles7735/
Nagelle779/
Nanglea776/
Nanglei775/
Neagele773/
Naughle772/
Nagless772/
Nagelre771/
Nagille771/
Nauggle771/
Nougler771/
Noogler771/
Nageele771/
Naigele771/
Nacgles771/
Ngnagle771/
Neygler771/
Naiglet770/
Naiglie770/
Naygles770/
Neugler770/
Nagla731,976/
Nogle73908/
Nagli73547/
Nagly7370/
Naglé736/
Nägiller711/
Neighler710/
Negiller710/
Noggle671,868/
Naglaa67862/
Naglis67801/
Naglyy67305/
Neagli6737/
Naghli6729/
Nangli6728/
Nagliy6719/
Naigla6715/
Gnagli6713/
Naglya6710/
Naglla678/
Neigle677/
Noogle676/
Nogles676/
Nougle675/
Naghla675/
Nongle674/
Nangly671/
Naggli671/
Naagli671/
Noghle671/
Noglerová671/
Naggly671/
Naglay671/
Nanglé671/
Naglip671/
Naglit671/
Nagloi671/
Naguilles671/
Neigitler671/
Nhagli671/
Nágele671/
Nāgele671/
Neugle670/
Neagly670/
Nogley670/

Nagler Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nagler in the Russian language
Наглерnagler-

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