Vogler Surname

21,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,797 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Vogler Surname Definition:

(Ger.) Fowler, Birdcatcher [= Vogel (q.v.) + the agential suff. -er]

Vogler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany14,5641:5,528667
United States5,5721:65,0507,608
Switzerland1,6201:5,070751
Austria1,2191:6,986869
France8511:78,05310,974
Australia5291:51,0326,337
Argentina3521:121,43010,278
Brazil2251:951,44133,905
Canada1871:197,03519,314
England1021:546,25533,762
Netherlands851:198,67327,603
Poland641:593,88754,038
South Africa551:985,04961,274
Sweden511:193,07413,358
Denmark331:171,05214,584
Uruguay311:110,70210,617
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Benin211:492,17232,947
Paraguay181:402,0415,757
Chile181:978,69319,774
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Norway141:367,30634,015
Czechia131:817,95970,223
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Slovenia111:226,15215,984
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Peru81:3,973,01532,693
Iceland71:54,2993,881
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
China31:455,773,85521,925
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:580,36629,847
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6261:80,2228,452

The alternate forms: Vögler (480) are calculated separately.

Vogler (24) may also be a first name.

Vogler Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Ger.) Fowler, Birdcatcher [= Vogel (q.v.) + the agential suff. -er]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(German) The birdcatcher or fowler.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Vogler Last Name Facts

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

Vogler (Russian: Воглер) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Vögler. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vogler? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 21,133rd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 282,496 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Vogler reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Vogler is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 24 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 14,564 people, or 1 in 5,528. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 25 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent reside and Hesse, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 60 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Switzerland, where 6 percent reside.

Vogler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vogler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Vogler last name increased 890 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 243 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vogler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vogler last name are 37.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.32% registered with the party.

The amount Vogler earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.08% more than the national average, earning 363,645 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 67.67% more than the national average, earning R 398,436 per year; in United States they earn 7.12% more than the national average, earning $46,223 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.12% more than the national average, earning $50,238 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vögler94480/
Voegler92192/
Vogller922/
Vougler921/
Vongler921/
Vogle91532/
Vogeller860/
Fogler831,352/
Bogler83754/
Vogley83145/
Wogler8340/
Vogles8337/
Vegler8332/
Voglet8326/
Vongle8324/
Vogleš8316/
Végler838/
Vägler835/
Vagler831/
Voglie831/
Voglei831/
Voglez831/
Vougle830/
Voghle830/
Voggle830/
Voigle830/
Voglerová8016/
Vangler7777/
Vaegler7742/
Wongler7737/
Bougler7733/
Vogelle7722/
Foegler7718/
Vosglei7712/
Fougler7710/
Boglert777/
Boggler776/
Foglert775/
Vonglei772/
Vogelrd771/
Veugler771/
Vegleur771/
Fongler771/
Boëgler771/
Vonglee771/
Vooglet770/
Voigele770/
Woegler770/
Foggler770/
Boogler770/
Bogle7312,359/
Vogli732,459/
Vagle731,105/
Vogly732/
Wogle732/
Voglaire71147/
Vonghlee715/
Boughler712/
Vangller711/
Vonglhee711/
Woingler710/
Vauglehr710/
Wagler674,579/
Vaghle67455/
Wegler67397/
Fegler67337/
Boglea67311/
Voglis67267/
Fagler67225/
Bogley67208/
Bougle67133/
Bagler67124/
Voogla6780/
Bogleș6776/
Vongli6771/
Wögler6769/
Veugle6754/
Boggle6750/
Vangiller6741/
Bögler6739/
Wägler6728/
Vagley6724/
Fögler6721/
Boogle6718/
Vangle6717/
Wogles6713/
Boygle6712/
Vöglerová674/
Vogliç673/
Vaugle672/
Boghle672/
Vaagle671/
Vaglie671/
Wágler671/
Woogle671/
Fágler671/
Boglhe671/
Vangeller671/
Vaglei671/
Wogley670/
Woggle670/
Boigle670/
Boglei670/

Vogler Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vogler in the Russian language
Воглерvogler-

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Vogler Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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