Pegel Surname

395,841st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 891 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pegel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pegel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5121:157,23718,756
United States1961:1,849,280120,610
Netherlands571:296,26635,624
Poland361:1,055,79973,637
Belgium231:499,85448,667
Sweden191:518,25037,550
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Pegel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pegel (Russian: Пегель) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Pegel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pegel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pegel is the 395,841st most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 8,179,064 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Pegel reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Pegel is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 512 people, or 1 in 157,237. In Germany Pegel is most numerous in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 25 percent reside, Hamburg, where 22 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside. Beside Germany it exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 6 percent reside.

Pegel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pegel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pegel surname expanded 1,153 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pegel Last Name Statistics demography

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

The amount Pegel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.53% less than the national average, earning R 103,296 per year and in United States they earn 1.19% more than the national average, earning $43,662 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peegel91184/
Piegel91165/
Poegel91153/
Paegel91119/
Pegiel9127/
Peguel9112/
Peigel910/
Pegl891/
Poeggel8358/
Piegiel831/
Pagel8017,462/
Pesel80564/
Pezel80258/
Pecel80246/
Pögel80169/
Pogel80142/
Pigel8072/
Piegl8057/
Poegl8035/
Pegil8018/
Pägel8010/
Peesl806/
Pexel801/
Phegl800/
Poggel73937/
Piguel73515/
Pagiel73504/
Perzel73321/
Pigiel73186/
Peisel73185/
Pechel73165/
Peasel73142/
Peesel73130/
Pekgül7392/
Pöggel7361/
Paigel7360/
Paggel7355/
Pagell7348/
Pögelt7346/
Peizel7341/
Pescel7339/
Peysel7331/
Piezel7321/
Pogiel7321/
Pekgil7320/
Paygel7316/
Peijel7315/
Piesel7314/
Pejcel7313/
Peyzel7312/
Pezell738/
Pogell738/
Pygiel737/
Peazel735/
Petcel735/
Pecell733/
Pesell732/
Peusel732/
Paagel732/
Peziel731/
Pezuel731/
Phesel731/
Peselt731/
Pesiel731/
Pêgiel731/
Peejhl731/
Puigel730/
Pigell730/
Pešl67791/
Pesl67636/
Peichel67314/
Pecl67314/
Pögl67263/
Piechel67242/
Peßl67180/
Petchel67150/
Phiesel67139/
Pigl67135/
Poighel67106/
Pecheul6788/
Pezl6785/
Pagl6763/
Pígl6729/
Peijsel6728/
Peijzel6725/
Pogl6721/
Pechell6720/
Peiselt6716/
Pezzell6715/
Peykhel6713/
Peikhel679/
Pečl678/
Pejl678/
Phexell678/
Perzell675/
Pescell672/
Pechele672/
Peachel672/
Pexl672/
Pekhele671/
Paigeel671/
Piguell671/
Pechiel671/
Pisguel671/
Puygiel671/
Phagiel671/
Peasell670/
Peuchel670/
Phechel670/
Petgill670/
Pheasel670/

Pegel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pegel in the Russian language
Пегельpegel-

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Footnotes

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