Piggelen Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Piggelen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piggelen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Piggelen Last Name Facts

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

Piggelen is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piggelen? popularity and diffusion

Piggelen is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Piggelen are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 5,629,059. In The Netherlands Piggelen is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 33 percent reside, South Holland, where 33 percent reside and Utrecht, where 33 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pielen86249/
Pigalen808/
Phielen807/
Pigelem803/
Piselen802/
Piellen800/
Pieleen800/
Piegelin7575/
Pekgelen7513/
Peelen711,813/
Peulen71862/
Pailen71407/
Poelen71371/
Pielin71170/
Pieleń7143/
Puilen7130/
Peslen7117/
Peilen7114/
Pijlen7111/
Poilen717/
Phiselien712/
Peylen712/
Puelen711/
Pealen710/
Peszlen67217/
Pigalin6743/
Pisilen6731/
Peillen6724/
Puillen6723/
Puellen6718/
Paileng6714/
Picelin6710/
Pigolin676/
Pigilem675/
Poilien674/
Poellen673/
Pawelen672/
Pheilen672/
Paillen671/
Pagelin671/
Pieželienė671/
Peslene671/
Pesilen671/
Peileng671/
Phealen671/
Peilien670/
Phaelen670/
Pfoelen670/

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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 Piggelen
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