Släkthistoria för Rugel
Rugel Vad efternamn betyder
South German (also Rügel): from a pet form of Rugo a shortened form of Rüdiger (see Rudiger). Hispanic (Ecuador and Peru): altered form of Spanish Rogel. Americanized form of Slovenian Rugelj: variant of Rogelj (see Rogel) from a dialect spelling of rogelj ‘horn point’ figuratively ‘tall young man’. The surname in the form Rugel is found in Slovenia too where it is rare.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
