Rogel
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
- from Spanish Rogel, a personal name equivalent to Roger
- Americanized from Slovene Rogelj, from Slovene rogelj (“horn point”)
- As a German surname, of uncertain etymology, possibly from the obsolete Middle High German rogel (“loose”).
Proper noun[edit]
Rogel (plural Rogels)
- A surname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Rogel is the 13445th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2265 individuals. Rogel is most common among Hispanic/Latino (82.25%) and White (15.72%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rogel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.