Eggenton Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Eggenton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eggenton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England591:944,37447,923
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland211:210,9469,809
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Eggenton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eggenton is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eggenton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Eggenton is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Eggenton live; 66 percent live in Northern Europe and 66 percent live in British Isles.

Eggenton is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 944,374. In England Eggenton is most frequent in: Hertfordshire, where 36 percent are found, South Yorkshire, where 31 percent are found and Nottinghamshire, where 17 percent are found. Beside England this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Eggenton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Eggenton has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Eggenton last name expanded 369 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 933 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Eggenton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Eggenton last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Eggenton earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% less than the national average, earning $40,923 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egenton9352/
Egginton881,775/
Edgenton8821/
Eginton80248/
Gaenton801/
Agenton800/
Edginton751,573/
Eatenton7547/
Enginton752/
Agginton751/
Eanton715/
Ingenthon712/
Eentan711/
Higginton711/
Heighnton711/
Yenton710/
Euinton6774/
Hienton6756/
Yentoon6740/
Esentan6732/
Heinton6711/
Gounton678/
Eenthan673/
Yenthon672/
Ehienthong671/
Aginton671/
Eyinton671/
Ouenton671/
Gaunton671/
Isenton671/
Heighinton671/
Gainton670/
Goynton670/
Heanton670/
Gointon670/

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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
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  • 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 Eggenton
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