Vigel Surname

418,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Vigel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vigel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4101:351,52034,823
Brazil1691:1,266,71243,490
Kazakhstan721:245,59021,749
Philippines531:1,910,155116,778
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Denmark261:217,10417,438
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Belarus201:475,05345,383
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
France71:9,488,960336,266
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
England31:18,572,686338,250
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Vigel (88) may also be a first name.

Vigel Last Name Facts

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

Vigel (Russian: Вигель) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vigel? popularity and diffusion

Vigel is the 418,171st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 8,769,610 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of Vigel reside; 27 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 27 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,017,994th most common first name at a global level, borne by 88 people.

It is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 410 people, or 1 in 351,520. In Russia Vigel is mostly concentrated in: Bashkortostan Republic, where 11 percent live, Altai Krai, where 11 percent live and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 11 percent live. Excluding Russia it occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 9 percent live.

Vigel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vigel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 41 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vigel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (63%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Vigel last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

Vigel earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.28% less than the national average, earning $36,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veigel912,275/
Vaigel9173/
Viegel9139/
Vigell9127/
Viguel9112/
Vighel916/
Vitgel911/
Voigel911/
Vigelė911/
Viggel911/
Vigl89387/
Veigele8385/
Hvingel8362/
Veigelt8314/
Vaigelt8312/
Veigell831/
Voigele830/
Vigil8060,232/
Veigl801,263/
Figel801,189/
Bigel801,001/
Visel80618/
Vegel80522/
Vizel80335/
Végel80159/
Vaigl80121/
Vicel8050/
Wigel8021/
Vijel808/
Viegl803/
Vugel802/
Voigl802/
Vägel802/
Vigll801/
Viesl801/
Vigíl801/
Vigelova771/
Weigel7332,575/
Figiel737,939/
Wiegel735,592/
Biegel733,688/
Fiegel731,986/
Beigel731,713/
Feigel731,690/
Waigel73707/
Vaygel73413/
Vajgel73272/
Biggel73209/
Viesel73154/
Wigell73126/
Veghel73125/
Faigel73113/
Vichel73109/
Bigell7392/
Veisel7392/
Viezel7391/
Veygel7383/
Bigiel7372/
Baigel7371/
Biçgel7367/
Veggel7349/
Viscel7348/
Foigel7341/
Vigild7341/
Visell7341/
Biguel7340/
Bigael7336/
Wiguel7330/
Visuel7327/
Vigill7321/
Figuel7320/
Fighel7319/
Voisel7319/
Figgel7319/
Visgil7312/
Veguel7312/
Vijsel7311/
Vegell7311/
Buigel7310/
Bidgel739/
Vitcel739/
Veugel739/
Biogel737/
Bighel736/
Figell736/
Vaisel735/
Viguil735/
Bitgel735/
Hvisel735/
Visiel735/
Wiggel734/
Vighil734/
Vaizel734/
Viselt732/
Boigel732/
Visael732/
Vikhel731/
Bhigel731/
Viselh731/
Viegil731/
Viogil731/
Vizuel731/
Wigiel731/
Viziel731/
Widgel730/
Huigel730/
Veigll730/
Fuigel730/
Whigel730/
Woigel730/
Vighll730/
Vaigelová714/
Figl671,053/
Weigele67917/
Bigl67380/
Bgighel67138/
Vizl6759/
Beiguel6748/
Bisgiel6747/
Weigell6741/
Wiegell6733/
Vaikhel6730/
Feigele6729/
Vecl6727/
Wieggel6725/
Beigelt6722/
Wiggell6720/
Vejl6717/
Hveisel6717/
Foiguel6717/
Večl6715/
Beighel6714/
Wigl6714/
Voihsel6713/
Fiegiel6713/
Baingel6710/
Faighel679/
Foighel679/
Baigell679/
Weigeld678/
Feigiel678/
Bidgell677/
Vaygelt677/
Foigele677/
Widgell676/
Feiguel676/
Viglova675/
Weidgel675/
Vezl675/
Veygelt674/
Vitchel673/
Biguell673/
Weigelp673/
Faiguel673/
Viezzel673/
Vajgelt672/
Veichel672/
Vičl672/
Baigelt672/
Baigiel672/
D'Vigil672/
Beitgel671/
Biegael671/
Weigiel671/
Vizzell671/
Voisell671/
Vesl671/
Vehsiel671/
Vijl671/
Weighel671/
Veijcel671/
Vechgel671/
Vechiel671/
Feighel671/
Buiguel671/
Biggeld671/
Vixl671/
Fuijgel671/
Bizgell670/
Weitgel670/
Bitgell670/
Waitgel670/
Whitgel670/

Vigel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vigel in the Russian language
Вигельvigel-

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