Eggers Surname
Approximately 32,022 people bear this surname
Eggers Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Agihard (sword edge, brave).
Eggers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 17,272 | 1:4,661 | 552 |
| United States | 11,128 | 1:32,572 | 4,066 |
| Brazil | 1,039 | 1:206,039 | 7,929 |
| New Zealand | 314 | 1:14,421 | 2,535 |
| Denmark | 305 | 1:18,507 | 1,823 |
| South Africa | 285 | 1:190,097 | 20,645 |
| Belgium | 260 | 1:44,218 | 7,205 |
| Netherlands | 221 | 1:76,413 | 12,925 |
| Australia | 211 | 1:127,942 | 13,963 |
| Argentina | 205 | 1:208,504 | 17,193 |
| Canada | 166 | 1:221,961 | 21,363 |
| Sweden | 123 | 1:80,055 | 5,952 |
| Chile | 110 | 1:160,150 | 5,369 |
| England | 81 | 1:687,877 | 39,238 |
| Austria | 43 | 1:198,033 | 24,866 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| Ireland | 28 | 1:168,176 | 7,397 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| Spain | 25 | 1:1,870,081 | 51,392 |
| Mexico | 23 | 1:5,396,792 | 30,197 |
| Norway | 19 | 1:270,647 | 28,127 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Venezuela | 16 | 1:1,887,755 | 23,347 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 42 | 1:580,366 | 29,847 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,354 | 1:37,089 | 4,393 |
Eggers (38) may also be a first name.
Eggers Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Agihard (sword edge, brave).
Eggers Demographics
Eggers Political Affiliation
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Eggers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eggers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eggers (Russian: Эггерс) is found most in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eggers? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 17,307th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 227,579 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Eggers are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 38 people.
It is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 17,272 people, or 1 in 4,661. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 35 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 23 percent are found and Hamburg, where 14 percent are found. Barring Germany it is found in 46 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.
Eggers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Eggers has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 822 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 193 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 467 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 44 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Eggers Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (83%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Eggers last name are 19.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.08% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Eggers earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.38% more than the national average, earning 406,230 kr per year; in Peru they earn 461.98% more than the national average, earning S/. 108,940 per year; in South Africa they earn 37.41% more than the national average, earning R 326,544 per year; in United States they earn 5.77% more than the national average, earning $45,637 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.34% more than the national average, earning $58,794 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Eggers Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eggers in the Russian language | ||
| Эггерс | eggers | - |
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