Oergel Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Oergel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oergel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1381:583,37347,320
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Oergel Last Name Facts

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

Oergel is found most frequently in Germany. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oergel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oergel is the 975,866th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Oergel reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Oergel is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 583,373. In Germany Oergel is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 19 percent reside. Barring Germany it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent reside and Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.

Oergel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Oergel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Oergel last name grew 1,425 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oergel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oergel surname are 38.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.19% being registered with the party.

Oergel earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.4% less than the national average, earning $42,112 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goergel923/
Orgel911,420/
Ergel911,116/
Hergel83172/
Orgell8317/
Yergel835/
Eargel831/
Horgel830/
Ergell830/
Ergl8064/
Orgl8034/
Gourgel7729,036/
Oyerele77154/
Goerzel773/
Auergel771/
Oercell771/
Hoerzel771/
Haergel771/
Horgiel771/
Ohereil771/
Heirgel770/
Oerssel770/
Ergül7338,875/
Argel7310,746/
Urgel734,622/
Ergil732,575/
Orgil731,791/
Ergöl73429/
Örgel73383/
Hergl73197/
Oerle7341/
Horgl7313/
Orgül731/
Ergıl731/
Goershel7111/
Iyorngel715/
Goerchel710/
Gurgel6712,952/
Orgill672,506/
Hergül672,211/
Urgell671,636/
Hoerle67527/
Goerschel6751/
Hergil6736/
Urgiel6728/
Argiel6723/
Hürgel6721/
Hargel6716/
Eurgil678/
Aerele677/
Argell676/
Aeriel676/
Hurgel675/
Horgil674/
Hörgel671/
Iereal671/
Oherle671/
Urguel671/
Yergil671/
Eareal671/
Argûel671/
Arrgel671/
Oerlle670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oergel
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