Rogel
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Rogel. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Rogel, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Rogel in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Rogel you have here. The definition of the word Rogel will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofRogel, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
- 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
Rogel (plural Rogels)
- A surname.
Statistics
- 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
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rogel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.