Eggenschwyler Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Eggenschwyler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eggenschwyler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Eggenschwyler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eggenschwyler occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Eggenschwyler click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eggenschwyler? popularity and diffusion

The surname Eggenschwyler is the 4,034,050th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. Eggenschwyler occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Eggenschwyler are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 456,273. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Bern, where 44 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 22 percent reside and Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Switzerland Eggenschwyler exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

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