Voegels Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Voegels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voegels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670

Voegels Last Name Facts

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

The last name Voegels occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voegels? popularity and diffusion

Voegels is the 3,730,171st most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Voegels are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Voegels is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 6,192,728. In Germany Voegels is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Brazil, where 14 percent are found.

Voegels Last Name Statistics demography

Voegels earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vogels925,751/
Vegels921/
Voogels8631/
Foegels860/
Vegls832/
Vogls831/
Fogels77252/
Vagels7738/
Wegels772/
Fegels771/
Beugels71441/
Wiegels71195/
Weegels71190/
Beagels712/
Weigels711/
Huegels711/
Uegelles671/
Fogls670/

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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
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  • 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 Voegels
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