Šlegel Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Šlegel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
The alternate forms: Slegel (144), Šlégel (2) & Şlegel (1) are calculated separately.
Šlegel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šlegel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šlegel is found in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Slegel, Šlégel or Şlegel. For other potential spellings of Šlegel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šlegel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šlegel are found; 55 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 55 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Czechia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,772,245. In Czechia Šlegel is primarily concentrated in: Plzeň Region, where 67 percent reside and Central Bohemian Region, where 33 percent reside. Barring Czechia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 36 percent reside and Croatia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slegel | 94 | 144 | / |
| Šlégel | 94 | 2 | / |
| Şlegel | 94 | 1 | / |
| Šlegl | 91 | 175 | / |
| Žlegel | 83 | 14 | / |
| Clegel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zlegel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Šlegelová | 80 | 7 | / |
| Shlegel | 77 | 1,864 | / |
| Szlegel | 77 | 139 | / |
| Sleghel | 77 | 8 | / |
| Sclegel | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chlegel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zilegel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sleguel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Slaegel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sleigel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sliegel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sleggel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Šlégl | 73 | 83 | / |
| Slegl | 73 | 75 | / |
| Šlígl | 73 | 7 | / |
| Šlagl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schlegel | 71 | 44,774 | / |
| Shleygel | 71 | 253 | / |
| Šleglová | 71 | 159 | / |
| Szlegiel | 71 | 39 | / |
| Sleighel | 71 | 19 | / |
| Szlengel | 71 | 13 | / |
| Slagel | 67 | 1,219 | / |
| Schloegel | 67 | 752 | / |
| Schlaegel | 67 | 439 | / |
| Schlegell | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gilgel | 67 | 19 | / |
| Schleigel | 67 | 11 | / |
| Schleguel | 67 | 10 | / |
| Clejel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Šlégelová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Slogel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schleogel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shchlegel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silgel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schleggel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schliegel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shlegl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schlegiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schleagel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sligel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Clezel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sleigl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Clesel | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Šlegel
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