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

Eggenton is found most frequently in England. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Eggenton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Eggenton is the 1,980,395th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Eggenton are found; 66 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 944,374. In England it is most common in: Hertfordshire, where 36 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 31 percent reside and Nottinghamshire, where 17 percent reside. Beside England this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Eggenton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Eggenton has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Eggenton surname grew 369 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 933 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Eggenton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Eggenton surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Eggenton surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with 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
  • 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 Eggenton
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