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

The last name Vigel (Russian: Вигель) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vigel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vigel is the 418,171st most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne 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. Vigel is also the 1,017,994th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 88 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 410 people, or 1 in 351,520. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Bashkortostan Republic, where 11 percent reside, Altai Krai, where 11 percent reside and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 11 percent reside. Besides Russia Vigel is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 9 percent reside.

Vigel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vigel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vigel last name declined 41 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vigel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (63%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Vigel surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the political 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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