Waigel Surname

473,663rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Argentina

Waigel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waigel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3981:202,27523,169
Argentina2721:157,14513,259
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Waigel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waigel is most common in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waigel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 473,663rd most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 10,307,703 people. Waigel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Waigel are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 398 people, or 1 in 202,275. In Germany Waigel is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 56 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 28 percent reside and Saarland, where 6 percent reside. Not including Germany Waigel is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 38 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Waigel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Waigel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waigel Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Waigel earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.3% more than the national average, earning $53,311 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waitgel920/
Wagel91145/
Waigl9151/
Wigel9121/
Weigel8332,575/
Wiegel835,592/
Wasiel83307/
Waizel83150/
Wagiel83133/
Wigell83126/
Weagel8385/
Waisel8382/
Vaigel8373/
Baigel8371/
Wajgel8359/
Waghel8348/
Wiguel8330/
Wagell8320/
Waggel8320/
Waijel8310/
Wiggel834/
Wigiel831/
Widgel830/
Waugel830/
Wasgel830/
Whigel830/
Woigel830/
Wagl80345/
Wigl8014/
Waigelová801/
Weigele77917/
Waegell77111/
Wajgelt7783/
Wajgiel7757/
Weigell7741/
Wiegell7733/
Wajsiel7732/
Wieggel7725/
Wangiel7725/
Wiggell7720/
Wanggel7717/
Hwaisel7717/
Vaigelt7712/
Baigell779/
Weigeld778/
Widgell776/
Weidgel775/
Wasggel773/
Weigelp773/
Wangell773/
Baigiel772/
Weigiel771/
Waizzel771/
Hwaizel771/
Weighel771/
Waihsel771/
Waggell770/
Weitgel770/
Whitgel770/
Wasel7323,022/
Weigl7312,209/
Wasil736,469/
Vagel732,592/
Bagel732,407/
Bigel731,001/
Wegel73868/
Vigel73831/
Wisel73276/
Wizel73178/
Vaigl73121/
Wagil73103/
Wajil7392/
Wazel7376/
Wazil7343/
Wiezl7323/
Wygel7316/
Baigl739/
Waisl738/
Wigil736/
Wajgl735/
Wajel733/
Wiegl733/
Waugl733/
Wiesl732/
Hwagl731/
Wagll730/
Uagel730/
Weagl730/
Wagld730/
Weighell71559/
Weigeldt7151/
Wijchgel7140/
Wajgielt7120/
Wachgelt712/
Waiglová711/
Weiggeld710/
Weiggele710/
Vaghel67551,179/
Weisel673,161/
Wiesel672,720/
Veigel672,275/
Beigel671,713/
Weizel671,163/
Waseel67770/
Vangel67685/
Wiezel67581/
Wegiel67468/
Weasel67453/
Wisell67425/
Vaygel67413/
Warzel67354/
Weggel67326/
Vajgel67272/
Biggel67209/
Wasell67150/
Wiggli67138/
Wieżel67132/
Wazael67114/
Whisel6795/
Bigell6792/
Weigelová6784/
Weijel6783/
Woisel6776/
Vagell6770/
Badgel6769/
Biçgel6767/
Baizel6758/
Wazoel6753/
Weazel6748/
Vaugel6742/
Vaguel6741/
Viegel6739/
Wasill6734/
Baggel6731/
Beagel6730/
Wegelt6730/
Bagell6727/
Vigell6727/
Baziel6723/
Weygel6721/
Baygel6721/
Wazeel6720/
Wadzil6719/
Wahsel6719/
Waasil6718/
Waysel6718/
Hbagel6716/
Wizell6712/
Viguel6712/
Buigel6710/
Wadjil6710/
Wiggil679/
Bidgel679/
Wadjel679/
Vighel676/
Wirzel676/
Bageel675/
Vaisel675/
Bacgel675/
Baagel675/
Bajgel675/
Bitgel675/
Wayzil675/
Vaigelová674/
Vaizel674/
Wajeel674/
Wazell673/
Weiglt673/
Waughl673/
Vasiel673/
Waghil673/
Wisiel672/
Wayzel672/
Weicel672/
Vaegel672/
Boigel672/
Wazelt672/
Bajigl671/
Wajsel671/
Wysiel671/
Wiezil671/
Wetgel671/
Vitgel671/
Voigel671/
Vigelė671/
Vaagel671/
Wiegil671/
Weigelova671/
Weghel671/
Wahsil671/
Wajilh671/
Wajsil671/
Waizil671/
Wygell671/
Viggel671/
Wasehl671/
Waguul671/
Weigil670/
Woegel670/
Wegell670/
Whizel670/
Wheighell670/
Huigel670/
Wesael670/
Wiscel670/
Wizzel670/
Wesiel670/
Weighl670/
Wedgel670/
Weihengel670/
Wygelt670/
Wauzel670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waigel
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