The Naegele surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,216 people carried this name — #21,483 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 243,900 people counted. That is up 4% from 1,169 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 127 people named Naegele.
9 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
37 people named Naegele live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Naegele,
with a public archive behind them.
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Franz Naegele 1777–1851 · physician -
Franz Naegele 1778–1851 · physician -
Hermann Franz Josef Naegele 1810–1851 · physician
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Otto Ludwig Naegele 1880–1952 · illustrator
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Kaspar D. Naegele 1923–1965
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Thomas Naegele 1924– · artist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Naegele.
- Nadeau 12,236 · U.S. census
- Nader 2,833 · U.S. census
- Nadin 115 · U.S. census
- Nadler 3,034 · U.S. census
- Nadreau 144 · U.S. census
- Naegel 100 · U.S. census
- Naegelin 100 · U.S. census
- Naert 154 · U.S. census
- Naessens 120 · U.S. census
- Naeyaert 136 · U.S. census
- Nafziger 1,133 · U.S. census
- Naga 145 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Naegele is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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