Eglin Surname

191,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Eglin Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Egelin.' It is interesting to notice that the surname still flourishes in the district where the fontal name was familiar. The final 'g' is excrescent, as in Jennings, which see.

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Eglin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5631:643,79951,706
France5571:119,25118,016
Switzerland4441:18,4983,032
England4081:136,56413,368
Canada631:584,85148,473
Germany571:1,412,37687,104
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Wales41:773,63329,106
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
China21:683,660,78330,601
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2681:90,9539,414
Scotland161:233,9518,207
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1431:351,18026,857

Eglin (449) may also be a first name.

Eglin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Egelin.' It is interesting to notice that the surname still flourishes in the district where the fontal name was familiar. The final 'g' is excrescent, as in Jennings, which see.

Egelina de Denver: Norfolk, 41 Henry III: History of Norfolk.

1274. Dionisia Egeline: Cal. of Wills in Court of Husting.

Hegelina Burdan, Bedfordshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

Engelina Burdan, Bedfordshire, ibid.

Egelina de Curtenay, Berkshire, ibid.

William Egelin, Surreyf., 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Roger Egolyn, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

1787. Married — John Eagling and Mary Palmer: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Eglin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eglin (Russian: Еглин) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Eglin.

How Common Is The Last Name Eglin? popularity and diffusion

Eglin is the 191,038th most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,302,014 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Eglin live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 28 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 403,949th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 449 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 563 people, or 1 in 643,799. In The United States Eglin is mostly found in: California, where 15 percent reside, New York, where 13 percent reside and Washington, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent reside and Switzerland, where 20 percent reside.

Eglin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Eglin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Eglin last name rose 394 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 152 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Eglin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Eglin last name is principally Anglican (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Eglin last name are 40.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Eglin earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 360.26% more than the national average, earning 1,592,880 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 77.53% more than the national average, earning R 421,872 per year; in United States they earn 3.87% more than the national average, earning $44,820 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.06% more than the national average, earning $50,210 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eaglin912,018/
Englin91554/
Heglin91359/
Egling91199/
Jeglin9126/
Yeglin9121/
Egglin9113/
Eglien913/
Euglin912/
Geglin912/
Eglint911/
Ieglin911/
Elglin910/
Eiglin910/
Elin896,559/
Hegglin831,425/
Eagling83825/
Yenglin83134/
Heuglin8360/
Eggling8326/
Heglind835/
Genglin835/
Jegglin832/
Henglin832/
Helglin831/
Eaglind831/
Hegling831/
Haeglin830/
Heaglin830/
Gelin8016,496/
Elion8010,461/
Helin808,527/
Elgin807,755/
Eling803,376/
Elien803,098/
Elina801,767/
Eulin801,585/
Ellin801,581/
Aglin80656/
Eglen80572/
Iglin80542/
Ehlin80471/
Gilin80436/
Eslin80215/
Etlin80202/
Elind8094/
Oglin8061/
Egeln8041/
Eylin8022/
Eluin8022/
Eilin809/
Elihn806/
Ielin806/
Elhin803/
Eelin803/
Elint803/
Ealin803/
Eglén803/
Elisn802/
Eglyn801/
Elijn801/
Hegln800/
Elinn800/
Egellion772/
Heughlin771/
Eighling771/
Heigelin771/
Jeagglin770/
Eln7530/
Elling734,782/
Heslin733,160/
Hellin732,792/
Gillin732,699/
Heling731,851/
Ettlin731,744/
Engeln731,243/
Heulin731,174/
Etling731,169/
Inglin73953/
Eaglen73898/
Ellina73897/
Eiling73697/
Gelina73684/
Gellin73604/
Heluin73429/
Ellien73406/
Esling73401/
Höglin73395/
Haglin73304/
Ealing73300/
Hoglin73245/
Englen73241/
Gilion73241/
Gilina73198/
Heylin73194/
Ellion73173/
Gaylin73163/
Englén73130/
Elluin73105/
Aiglin73100/
Elinck7385/
Helien7362/
Gilgin7353/
Jnglin7338/
Gelion7336/
Elhinn7328/
Gailin7327/
Higlin7324/
Eeling7324/
Geylin7323/
Eelink7320/
Heelin7318/
Eulien7317/
Jielin7315/
Iellin7312/
Egleng7310/
Eilind739/
Eghlim738/
Helind738/
Jäglin737/
Gajlin735/
Heglen735/
Eylina734/
Easlin734/
Healin733/
Ellgin733/
Ellisn733/
Eglene733/
Elinne733/
Igling733/
Eyling732/
Ethlin732/
Hehlin732/
Giglin732/
Yoglin732/
Eilien732/
Eslind732/
Gelijn732/
Geelin731/
Eillin731/
Hetlin731/
Heilin731/
Jsglin731/
Elintt731/
Eglend731/
Gelihn731/
Aaglin731/
Jeelin731/
Helink731/
Gilinn731/
Elienn731/
Eilink731/
Agglin731/
Eilisn731/
Ellind730/
Helgin730/
Gelinn730/
Egglen730/
Heighling715/
Eigėlienė714/
Eggillion711/
Ilin6767,500/
Elim678,437/
Helling676,010/
Elen673,070/
Gillion671,993/
Heiling671,564/
Elinova671,021/
Hesling67841/
Helluin67532/
Healing67478/
Ettling67384/
Elyn67354/
Höglind67337/
Gellion67275/
Heeling67194/
Easling67183/
Hetling67126/
Heslink67118/
Etellin67100/
Högling6789/
Helinck6786/
Hehling6784/
Heln6744/
Yinglin6742/
Eglenne6733/
Gaylinn6728/
Heullin6728/
D'Helin6726/
Engleen6723/
Elén6720/
Esln6720/
Elne6718/
Henglen6716/
Hägglin6713/
Jinglin6712/
Jiglind6712/
Jigling679/
Gillina678/
Eilling677/
Eijling677/
Heilien676/
Gaylina675/
Elnd675/
Gellina675/
Geln675/
Ylin674/
Jlin674/
Ealn674/
Hellien674/
Elingue674/
Elinque673/
Elnå673/
Elln672/
Hellinc672/
Giln672/
Eallion672/
Gailina672/
Eillien672/
Jägling672/
Hellgin672/
Ogln672/
Heislin671/
Heaglen671/
Highlin671/
Hoghlin671/
Easlint671/
Eagleng671/
Eggleen671/
Ellingh671/
Genglen671/
Geylina671/
Ainglin671/
Higglin671/
Hagglin671/
Hinglin671/
Helinne671/
Hellijn671/
Oygling671/
Élin671/
Guíllin671/
Elín671/
Elllina671/
Eisling671/
Helllin671/
Eigelen671/
Ejln671/
Elnc671/
Elnk671/
Elnn671/
Elnt671/
Hagllin671/
Heiglim671/
Gilginn670/
Gillinn670/
Haaglin670/
Yenglen670/
Edtling670/
Ethling670/
Heelion670/
Heglend670/
Ginglin670/
Ealling670/
Hellind670/
Heaslin670/
Heyling670/
Gillgin670/

Eglin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eglin in the Russian language
Еглинeglin-

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