Voegelin Surname

612,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Voegelin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voegelin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1821:45,1266,189
France1221:544,44974,270
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Canada371:995,82774,831
Mexico231:5,396,79230,197
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Voegelin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Voegelin is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Voegelin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Voegelin is the 612,595th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,459,416 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Voegelin are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Voegelin is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 45,126. In Switzerland Voegelin is most numerous in: Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 27 percent reside, Canton of Bern, where 25 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland Voegelin occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in France, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Voegelin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Voegelin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Voegelin surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Voegelin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Voegelin are 0.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.17% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Voegelin earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.09% more than the national average, earning $48,366 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.83% less than the national average, earning $47,284 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voegeling947/
Voegetlin941/
Voegelien940/
Vegelin93182/
Vogelin9370/
Vegelien8868/
Vogelien8851/
Foegelin889/
Voegelen889/
Boegelin881/
Veugelink8239/
Foegeling821/
Vegelienė821/
Vogelienė821/
Vaengelin821/
Wegelin80751/
Vögelin80243/
Fogelin80145/
Vagelin8031/
Fegelin808/
Vegilin801/
Veugelen75127/
Weigelin7546/
Vögeling7532/
Foghelin7524/
Waegelin7519/
Fhogelin754/
Boezelijn7130/
Waengelin711/
Fogolin671,041/
Boeglen67277/
Fogalin673/
Wagelin672/
Wägelin671/
Vögilin671/
Fegolin671/
Fagelin670/

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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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  • 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 Voegelin
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