Schmiegel Surname

513,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 636 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schmiegel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schmiegel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5001:161,01119,131
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Poland351:1,085,96474,912
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
England21:27,859,030389,889
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Schmiegel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schmiegel is most common in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schmiegel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 513,430th most prevalent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,458,406 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Schmiegel are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schmiegel is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 500 people, or 1 in 161,011. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent live and Saxony, where 8 percent live. Not including Germany Schmiegel occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Poland, where 6 percent live.

Schmiegel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schmiegel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schmiegel last name expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schmiegel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Schmiegel are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.33% registered with the party.

The amount Schmiegel earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 35.11% more than the national average, earning $58,300 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.3% less than the national average, earning $41,086 CAD per year.

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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 Schmiegel
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