Pegler Surname
Approximately 3,199 people bear this surname
Pegler Surname Definition:
Recorded in Aberdeen. Probably of recent introduction from England. Harrison explains the name as 'a gutturalized form of Pedler,' but Guppy says it is an old name in Gloucestershire, formerly Peglour. See Pedder.
Pegler Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,299 | 1:42,893 | 5,466 |
| Australia | 656 | 1:41,152 | 5,287 |
| United States | 572 | 1:633,669 | 51,045 |
| Wales | 154 | 1:20,094 | 2,123 |
| New Zealand | 146 | 1:31,016 | 5,386 |
| Canada | 98 | 1:375,975 | 33,576 |
| Germany | 56 | 1:1,437,597 | 88,094 |
| Austria | 54 | 1:157,693 | 20,874 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Hungary | 16 | 1:613,517 | 35,830 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 658 | 1:37,045 | 4,799 |
| Wales | 73 | 1:21,485 | 1,237 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 62 | 1:809,979 | 50,387 |
Pegler Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Recorded in Aberdeen. Probably of recent introduction from England. Harrison explains the name as 'a gutturalized form of Pedler,' but Guppy says it is an old name in Gloucestershire, formerly Peglour. See Pedder.
A gutturalized form of Pedler, q.v.
The present Peglers were represented by a family called Peglour in the parish of Uley 200 years ago (A.). Pegler was a name in Stroud parish in the middle of last century (R.), and the name is still there.
Pegler Demographics
Average Male Pegler Height
177.11 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Pegler Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pegler Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pegler (Russian: Пеглер) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pegler? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 139,654th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,278,070 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Pegler live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 1,299 people, or 1 in 42,893. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Gloucestershire, where 23 percent reside, Greater London, where 10 percent reside and West Midlands, where 6 percent reside. Beside England this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Pegler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pegler has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Pegler last name grew 197 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 923 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 211 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 109 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Pegler Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Pegler surname is chiefly Anglican (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Pegler last name are 15.63% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.4% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pegler earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 6.73% less than the national average, earning R 221,640 per year; in United States they earn 12.59% more than the national average, earning $48,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.1% more than the national average, earning $54,206 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peagler | 92 | 873 | / |
| Piegler | 92 | 110 | / |
| Peigler | 92 | 52 | / |
| Peugler | 92 | 27 | / |
| Paegler | 92 | 3 | / |
| Peggler | 92 | 2 | / |
| Phegler | 92 | 1 | / |
| Peglear | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pegle | 91 | 2 | / |
| Pfiegler | 86 | 1 | / |
| Peaghler | 86 | 1 | / |
| Peacgler | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pigler | 83 | 447 | / |
| Pegley | 83 | 289 | / |
| Pagler | 83 | 63 | / |
| Piegle | 83 | 24 | / |
| Pögler | 83 | 20 | / |
| Pogler | 83 | 16 | / |
| Peigle | 83 | 2 | / |
| Peagle | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pägler | 83 | 1 | / |
| Peggle | 83 | 1 | / |
| Peegle | 83 | 1 | / |
| Peglee | 83 | 1 | / |
| Peglie | 83 | 0 | / |
| Phegley | 77 | 1,158 | / |
| Phigler | 77 | 6 | / |
| Peagles | 77 | 2 | / |
| Peggley | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peagley | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peaglei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peggles | 77 | 0 | / |
| Paggler | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pieggle | 77 | 0 | / |
| Peigles | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pigle | 73 | 322 | / |
| Pegli | 73 | 22 | / |
| Pegla | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pegly | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phenglee | 71 | 37 | / |
| Pegilley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peighley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Peguillet | 67 | 51 | / |
| Piggle | 67 | 36 | / |
| Piglerová | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pigueller | 67 | 12 | / |
| Paigle | 67 | 7 | / |
| Peagla | 67 | 5 | / |
| Piglerova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pighle | 67 | 5 | / |
| Paygle | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pegleyová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pigley | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pigles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pegleyova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peglay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peguilley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piglet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phegly | 67 | 1 | / |
Pegler Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pegler in the Russian language | ||
| Пеглер | pegler | - |
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