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Where Does The Last Name Edger Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Edger (Georgian: ედგერ, Russian: Эдгер) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Edger? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 258,244^th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,781,854 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 43 percent of Edger are found; 42 percent are found in East Africa and 42 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 69,843^rd most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 8,215 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 634 people, or 1 in 83,504. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Lindi Region, where 37 percent reside, Mtwara Region, where 30 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 16 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Edger Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Edger has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 132 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 55 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 12 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Edger Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Edger last name is chiefly Presbyterian (70%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Edger surname are 18.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.85% being registered with the political party.

The amount Edger earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.38% less than the national average, earning $42,554 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.52% more than the national average, earning $55,408 CAD per year.