Waegel Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Waegel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waegel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France231:2,887,944200,772
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Waegel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waegel has its highest incidence in France. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waegel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Waegel occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Waegel reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Waegel is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 2,887,944. In France it is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 91 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 4 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account France this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 49 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Waegel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Waegel are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Waegel earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 68.65% more than the national average, earning $72,769 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waegell92111/
Wegel91868/
Wagel91145/
Wegiel83468/
Weggel83326/
Wagiel83133/
Wagell8320/
Waggel8320/
Baegel832/
Vaegel832/
Woegel830/
Wegell830/
Wagl80345/
Wegl80228/
Waggell770/
Vagel732,592/
Vegel73522/
Wogel73250/
Wagil73103/
Uegel732/
Hwagl731/
Wegil730/
Wagll730/
Béhaegel711/
Huegel671,378/
Boegel67976/
Voegel67383/
Vagell6770/
Veggel6749/
Wogiel6720/
Vegell6711/
Veugel679/
Uaigel671/
Wogell671/
Vaagel671/

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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 Waegel
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