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) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eggen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 74,615th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,106,185 people. The surname Eggen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Eggen live; 39 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most common first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 2,164 people, or 1 in 167,495. In The United States it is most common in: Minnesota, where 15 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 31 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 14 percent are found.

Eggen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Eggen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Eggen last name expanded 1,093 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 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 Democrats than the national average, with 52.16% being registered to vote for the 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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