Eggan Surname

639,219th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Eggan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eggan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2131:24,1423,186
United States1961:1,849,280120,610
Guinea331:358,6011,162
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:687,92744,660

Eggan (19) may also be a first name.

Eggan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Eggan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Eggan occurs most in Norway. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Eggan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eggan? popularity and diffusion

Eggan is the 639,219th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Eggan reside; 46 percent reside in Northern Europe and 46 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread given name in the world It is held by 19 people.

The surname Eggan is most commonly held in Norway, where it is carried by 213 people, or 1 in 24,142. In Norway Eggan is most numerous in: Central Norway, where 81 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 18 percent reside and Western Norway, where 0 percent reside. Not including Norway this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 41 percent reside and Guinea, where 7 percent reside.

Eggan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Eggan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eggan surname increased 268 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Eggan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Eggan last name are 14.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.98% being registered with the political party.

The amount Eggan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.37% more than the national average, earning 354,269 kr per year and in United States they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $50,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Enggan91305/
Heggan91264/
Geggan9120/
Euggan911/
Yeggan911/
Eggang911/
Eggant910/
Egan8970,492/
Heggann83155/
Heggane838/
Jeggang838/
Heaggan833/
Jenggan832/
Genggan832/
Henggan831/
Heggand831/
Ehhggan831/
Heggant830/
Eghan809,655/
Eagan808,381/
Gigan802,317/
Engan802,148/
Jegan802,078/
Hegan801,068/
Egang80935/
Yegan80405/
Gegan80254/
Aggan80231/
Egain80126/
Eggam80111/
Eggon8074/
Aegan8061/
Egaan8052/
Egand8047/
Egane8031/
Esgan8022/
Iggan8016/
Ehgan8010/
Egann807/
Eugan806/
Egant804/
Eigan802/
Oegan802/
Ekgan801/
Oggan801/
Egasn801/
Eegan800/
Hoggan732,766/
Heegan732,205/
Heigan732,130/
Gengan731,421/
Haggan731,366/
Yegane73539/
Geegan73220/
Hegane73188/
Hengan73182/
Jengan73137/
Geygan73107/
Inggan7379/
Geigan7377/
Esgain7371/
Gaygan7360/
Enggon7354/
Eighan7344/
Esghan7338/
Gingan7329/
Jeggam7323/
Jegang7320/
Hegann7318/
Heagan7316/
Geghan7313/
Eggong7312/
Yeggam7311/
Heghan7311/
Gigain7311/
Ieegan7311/
Higgan737/
Yegand737/
Gigaan737/
Hoegan736/
Gaigan736/
Gajgan736/
Jeegan735/
Yegang735/
Heggam734/
Eghamn734/
Ehghan734/
Gehgan733/
Jegane733/
Eguean733/
Hegang733/
Eagang733/
Uiggan732/
Hegand732/
Jeagan732/
Gijgan732/
Iggane732/
Eangan732/
Heygan731/
Eagann731/
Ekggam731/
Ehegan731/
Egaund731/
Eggone731/
Eghain731/
Engann731/
Engaun731/
Agghan731/
Yengan731/
Hiegan731/
Gighan731/
Hegain731/
Eughan731/
Heugan731/
Engaan731/
Ehigan731/
Yeggon731/
Eghane731/
Eingan731/
Egogne731/
Enghan731/
Jiegan731/
Eagahn730/
Eagain730/
Haegan730/
Eagean730/
Heggon730/
Eaegan730/
Agan6715,545/
Ogan6710,975/
Egon671,463/
Egam671,338/
Igan67678/
Eganova67541/
Heughan67274/
Jinggan67257/
Heggond67177/
Hinggan67142/
Ygan6769/
Gehegan6752/
Heisgan6737/
Ahaggan6722/
Ginggan6720/
Genghan6719/
Aggahan678/
Jenngan677/
Yeganhe676/
Henghan675/
Heganne675/
Jgan675/
Haggain674/
Yegaine674/
Yehghan673/
Egachin672/
Heighan672/
Ginghan672/
Eganová672/
Henngan671/
Heingan671/
Ehigane671/
Geighan671/
Yinggan671/
Yeghain671/
Yenghan671/
Hășegan671/
Hengann671/
Êgan671/
Egán671/
Ehingan671/
D'Eagan671/
Ojiegan671/
Heigang671/
Yeganne671/
Jeeghan671/
Jenggon671/
Joiggan671/
Heuggon670/
Geeghan670/
Haeghan670/
Heygand670/
Heigand670/
Gehigan670/
Hiegand670/
Eighane670/
Yengain670/

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