Siegels Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Siegels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Siegels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080

Siegels Last Name Facts

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

The last name Siegels has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Siegels? popularity and diffusion

The surname Siegels is the 1,806,862nd most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Siegels are found; 47 percent are found in Southern Africa and 47 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Siegels is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,105,667. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 96 percent are found, Free State, where 2 percent are found and Gauteng, where 2 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 41 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.

Siegels Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Siegels earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.06% less than the national average, earning R 71,160 per year and in United States they earn 25.34% more than the national average, earning $54,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Segels92274/
Sigels921/
Seigels8628/
Segeels8621/
Ziegels868/
Siegles866/
Segeles861/
Seegels861/
Segells861/
Segelles809/
Shengels802/
Shingels801/
Sieggles801/
Sicgeles800/
Jegels771,323/
Zegels77136/
Gigels772/
Segils772/
Sesels771/
Sizels771/
Jeggels71234/
Seagles7116/
Jiggels716/
Ziegles712/
Geggels711/
Sagaels711/
Seysels711/
Sichels711/
Shingls710/
Sechells671/
Cegls671/
Shengles671/
Gigls670/

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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 Siegels
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