Eggen Surname

74,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,588 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Eggen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eggen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,1641:167,49516,987
Norway2,0251:2,539220
Netherlands9501:17,7762,763
Canada4111:89,6499,866
Germany3751:214,68124,254
Switzerland3171:25,9084,026
Belgium1471:78,20812,357
Sweden691:142,70710,073
Denmark371:152,56013,318
France261:2,554,720189,486
Finland111:499,70030,478
England101:5,571,806158,774
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1981:253,63020,943

Eggen (12) may also be a first name.

Eggen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eggen (Russian: Эгген) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eggen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 74,615th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,106,185 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Eggen are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Eggen is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

Eggen is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 2,164 people, or 1 in 167,495. In The United States it is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 15 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Wisconsin, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States Eggen occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 31 percent live and The Netherlands, where 14 percent live.

Eggen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Eggen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eggen last name rose 1,093 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Eggen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Eggen are 1.07% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.16% registered with the political party.

The amount Eggen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 3.37% less than the national average, earning 334,405 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.02% more than the national average, earning $47,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.45% more than the national average, earning $52,886 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heggen912,519/
Enggen9123/
Eggeng919/
Eggent911/
Egghen911/
Geggen911/
Euggen911/
Jeggen910/
Egen891,365/
Eggn891/
Genggen8312/
Heyggen839/
Hoeggen837/
Heggenn833/
Heiggen831/
Henggen831/
Geiggen830/
Haeggen830/
Engen808,005/
Eugen803,906/
Eagen801,742/
Eigen801,387/
Hegen801,004/
Jegen80650/
Aggen80513/
Gegen80510/
Etgen80391/
Yegen80233/
Eguen80202/
Egeng80138/
Uggen80137/
Ezgen8097/
Eghen8085/
Egsen8074/
Esgen8046/
Egend8041/
Gigen8031/
Eggem8030/
Oegen8028/
Edgen8025/
Oggen8025/
Egent8025/
Eygen8016/
Eegen802/
Iggen802/
Eggin801/
Iegen801/
Egenh801/
Egenn801/
Høieggen7737/
Heigghen7723/
Eggenová771/
Heygghen771/
Een752,474/
Egn7530/
Heigen7317,515/
Hengen731,656/
Hoegen731,317/
Heggem731,143/
Egging73743/
Haggen73306/
Heugen73245/
Higgen73171/
Hyggen73152/
Heagen73121/
Hoggen73117/
Heegen7389/
Egsaen7389/
Gecgen7363/
Haegen7351/
Yengen7344/
Ethgen7339/
Heygen7335/
Yeghen7332/
Enggin7323/
Gehgen7323/
Yegehn7322/
Gaygen7318/
Hegent7317/
Heggin7313/
Eeghen7312/
Ettgen7311/
Gingen7311/
Hegend7310/
Eugeen738/
Hedgen738/
Eugien737/
Jengen737/
Geigen736/
Yeggin736/
Eigene736/
Huggen735/
Eageen735/
Jeggin735/
Yeggem734/
Høegen734/
Gegeen734/
Egueng734/
Eagene733/
Hexgen733/
Egenne732/
Yegeng732/
Eijgen732/
Eguent732/
Geghen731/
Jeagen731/
Jiggen731/
Inggen731/
Geegen731/
Aegeen731/
Oegeen731/
Iengen731/
Häggen731/
Hegeen731/
Gigien731/
Eshgen731/
Geggin730/
Eygene730/
Gaigen730/
Edgent730/
Goygen730/
Aiggen730/
Hiegen730/
Esen6767,299/
Ogen673,594/
Eyen672,305/
Agen672,186/
Goen671,911/
Gean671,641/
Ezen671,320/
Geyn67947/
Egin67772/
Egem67675/
Gaen67632/
Igen67412/
Ejen67336/
Eien67249/
Heidgen67238/
Euen67233/
Egenova67152/
Ecen67115/
Egne6791/
Hiesgen6777/
Heijgen6767/
Hettgen6757/
Ginggen6753/
Eign6741/
Gezn6734/
Henkgen6719/
Ögen6717/
Heitgen6715/
Gign6710/
Hoegenn6710/
Gesn679/
Exen678/
Gejn678/
Eenh678/
Heydgen678/
Hegenne676/
Eehn676/
Yegn675/
Egienne675/
Egnk675/
Eenn674/
Eean674/
Heisgen674/
Hegn674/
Etsgent674/
Eoen673/
Jenggin673/
Eygn672/
Aegn672/
Hesggem671/
Henggin671/
Jgen671/
Jesgent671/
Higgien671/
Eagn671/
Eksgeen671/
Yegging671/
Ehingen671/
Egnn671/
Heingen671/
Egyn671/
Jggn671/
Heißgen671/
Ôgen671/
Gegienė671/
Gigienė671/
Egén671/
Egün671/
Ihengen671/
Oggn671/
Aggn671/
Egnc671/
Eagjeen671/
Eesn671/
Eexn671/
Eeyn671/
Eecn671/
Ejgn671/
Gegn671/
Jiegeng671/
Iggn671/
Gehegen670/
Heighen670/
Haiggen670/
Eighene670/

Eggen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eggen in the Russian language
Эггенeggen-

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Eggen Reference & Research

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Eggen
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