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 last name Pegel (Russian: Пегель) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pegel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 395,841st most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 8,179,064 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Pegel are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 512 people, or 1 in 157,237. In Germany Pegel is mostly concentrated in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 25 percent live, Hamburg, where 22 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and The Netherlands, where 6 percent live.

Pegel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pegel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pegel last name 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 with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for 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

  • 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 Pegel
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