Rugel Surname

60,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Rugel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rugel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador5,0861:3,127539
Peru2,4061:13,2101,747
United States4221:858,90765,342
Spain961:487,00024,732
Germany861:936,11065,790
France851:781,44495,071
Colombia241:1,990,58612,178
Slovenia191:130,93012,952
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Venezuela191:1,589,68820,788
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Paraguay71:1,033,8219,769
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Rügel (1) are calculated separately.

Rugel (65) may also be a first name.

Rugel Last Name Facts

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

Rugel (Arabic: روجيل, Marathi: रुगेल, Russian: Ругель) is found most frequently in Ecuador. It may also appear in the variant forms: Rügel. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 60,560th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 876,223 people. Rugel occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Rugel reside; 91 percent reside in South America and 90 percent reside in Andean South America. It is also the 1,212,820th most frequently used first name globally, held by 65 people.

It is most widely held in Ecuador, where it is carried by 5,086 people, or 1 in 3,127. In Ecuador it is most frequent in: Guayas Province, where 81 percent reside, El Oro Province, where 6 percent reside and Tungurahua Province, where 4 percent reside. Besides Ecuador Rugel is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Rugel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rugel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rugel surname expanded 2,221 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rugel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rugel are 11.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.95% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rugel earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 33.48% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,895 per year; in Colombia they earn 39.7% less than the national average, earning $13,688,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.72% more than the national average, earning $46,913 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.9% more than the national average, earning $50,627 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rügel931/
Raugel91167/
Ruggel91108/
Rungel9165/
Rougel9139/
Rugiel9116/
Rugell914/
Rugael911/
Rudgel911/
Ruguel911/
Reugel910/
Rugl893/
Rouggel838/
Rouguel836/
Ruguell836/
Reuggel831/
Raugelė831/
Rusgiel831/
Rougell830/
Rogel8023,588/
Rujel802,353/
Rigel801,310/
Rusel801,012/
Rucel8068/
Ruzel8042/
Rugil803/
Rughl802/
Rógel802/
Rungl800/
Riegel7313,069/
Rusell73715/
Ruchel73568/
Ruggli73323/
Ruželė73229/
Rogell73220/
Rigell73138/
Roggel73137/
Rouzel7394/
Rousel7375/
Reuzel7367/
Rugieł7363/
Roegel7347/
Rogiel7323/
Rigiel7322/
Ruseel7317/
Rujjel7317/
Reusel7316/
Rusiel7316/
Rucell7313/
Rausel739/
Ruzell736/
Riggel736/
Ruzzel733/
Ruisel733/
Rigoel732/
Rujell731/
Ruscel731/
Hruzel731/
Hrużel731/
Rauzel731/
Rügehl731/
Ruizel731/
Rusuel731/
Rougil731/
Rungil731/
Raujel731/
Rouijel671,949/
Rousell671,472/
Rogl671,115/
Rausell67658/
Rigl67166/
Rouchel67108/
Rusl6780/
Rauchel6745/
Riegiel6732/
Ruglova6714/
Ruseell679/
Ruggill678/
Rouseel678/
Ruchell673/
Riggell672/
Ruzzell672/
Riegell672/
Rusaell672/
Ruzl672/
Rucl671/
Rouseld671/
Rouzell671/
Rutchel671/
Ruzziel671/
Rusjell671/
Russcel671/
Ruchele671/
Rucheal671/
Roudjel671/
Rusiell671/
Rukhele671/
Rujl671/
Ruizgil671/
Ruichel671/
Rusehel671/
Hruzhel671/
Reusell670/
Ruchelt670/
Reuchel670/
Ruscell670/
Ruyzell670/
Ruysell670/

Rugel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rugel in the Marathi language
रुगेलrugela-
Rugel in the Russian language
Ругельrugel-
Rugel in the Arabic language
روجيلrwjyl-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Rugel
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis