Priegel Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Priegel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Priegel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1951:1,858,764121,141
Israel111:777,96750,646
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Priegel (3,769) may also be a first name.

Priegel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Priegel has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Priegel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,111,382nd most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Priegel live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America. Priegel is also the 114,650th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 3,769 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 1,858,764. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Wisconsin, where 19 percent live, Texas, where 15 percent live and Georgia, where 14 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 5 percent live and Denmark, where 3 percent live.

Priegel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Priegel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Priegel surname rose 1,147 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Priegel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Priegel surname are 26.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.68% being registered with the political party.

Priegel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.2% more than the national average, earning $48,412 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pregel92353/
Priegl92217/
Prigel92123/
Priggel8699/
Priesel8695/
Priecel8650/
Preegel8635/
Praegel8631/
Prighel8625/
Pruegel8611/
Prigiel868/
Preygel866/
Preigel866/
Preghel863/
Priezel862/
Proegel860/
Pregl83551/
Prigl83366/
Priezell801/
Prügel77264/
Pregil77203/
Prugel7766/
Priesl779/
Pruegl772/
Prigil772/
Prygel772/
Prűgel771/
Prieglová754/
Prygiel71867/
Pregiel71128/
Pregill7175/
Pregled719/
Prugiel711/
Preglet710/
Prugell710/
Prieschl67560/
Prügl67123/
Prygl6746/
Prýgl6723/
Priglová6717/
Prígl6714/
Prűgl673/
Prugl672/
Przygiel671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Priegel
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