Family name Егел (Egel 
, Eguel 
, Егел 
) , all over the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The cognomen Егел is characteristic of Estonia, where it is quite a rare surname, Austria, and Argentina, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Germany, Argentina, and Turkey. Much less frequently, Егел is the forename as well as the last name.