About Fogel
The surname Fogel is of German and Ashkenazi Jewish origin. It is derived from the German word "Vogel," meaning "bird." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who had bird-like qualities or characteristics, such as a beautiful singing voice or a light and agile nature. It may have also been given to someone who worked with or had a connection to birds, such as a bird catcher or a bird trainer. Over time, the surname Fogel became a hereditary family name passed down through generations.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fogel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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