How common is the Seagle surname?

There are approximately 1,000 people with the surname Seagle in the United States.

Are there Seagle soldiers in Civil War records?

Yes, 43 soldiers with the Seagle surname appear in Civil War records.

Seagle

Q: What does the surname Seagle mean?

The surname Seagle means "Possibly derived from 'sea' combined with 'eagle,' or a variant of another surname.". It is of English/German origin.

Other

Meaning

Possibly derived from 'sea' combined with 'eagle,' or a variant of another surname.

Etymology

The origin is uncertain; it may combine English 'sea' with 'eagle,' or be a variant of a German surname such as 'Siegel' (seal). The exact etymology requires further research.

About the Seagle Surname

An obscure surname of uncertain origin, possibly combining English and German elements or representing a variant of another surname. The rarity of this name suggests it may be confined to specific regional family lines.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 1,000 bearers in the United States #3,656 most common surname

Rare Common

Rare surname found primarily in North America among English and German-American populations.

Seagle Surname Distribution

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

Fewer

People with the Seagle Surname

William Seagle

Quick Facts

Origin: English/German
Classification: Other
Earliest Record: 18th century
Estimated Bearers: 1,000

War Records

43 soldiers with the Seagle surname found in Civil War records.

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