Eggertson Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Eggertson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eggertson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1081:341,16330,982
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Eggertson Last Name Facts

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

Eggertson (Russian: Эггертсон) is held by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eggertson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,537,949th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Eggertson live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Eggertson is most widespread in Canada, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 341,163. In Canada Eggertson is mostly concentrated in: Alberta, where 33 percent reside, Manitoba, where 23 percent reside and Ontario, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Canada this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Sweden, where 7 percent reside.

Eggertson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Eggertson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Eggertson surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Eggertson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Eggertson last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

The amount Eggertson earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.12% less than the national average, earning $36,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.09% more than the national average, earning $57,675 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eggertsson95436/
Egertson94169/
Eggertsen89316/
Edgertson891/
Eggertsien841/
Engerhtson840/
Egertsen8218/
Goertson8217/
Eyertson821/
Ingertson7827/
Gijertson781/
Egerzon7515/
Yertson753/
Aertson751/
Eartson751/
Goertsen7117/
Heartson7114/
Geartsen711/
Earthson711/
Huertson710/
Heartsong6778/
Earthsong6710/
Howertson670/

Eggertson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eggertson in the Russian language
Эггертсонeggertson-

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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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  • 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 Eggertson
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