Egten Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Egten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands221:767,59958,330
England11:55,718,059489,080

Egten Last Name Facts

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

Egten is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Egten? popularity and diffusion

The last name Egten is the 4,116,508th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Egten occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Egten are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 767,599. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Drenthe, where 27 percent live, Gelderland, where 23 percent live and North Holland, where 23 percent live. Other than The Netherlands it exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aegten91175/
Heugten83145/
Agten80963/
Ekten80589/
Ögten8047/
Ogten806/
Ecten801/
Aagten73121/
Agthen7338/
Yekten7333/
Ektten7317/
Oekten7311/
Hecten732/
Higten731/
Gikten731/
Ekthen731/
Hogten730/
Gegtin730/
Eckten730/
Hektoen67162/
Eicthen676/
Ectn672/
Ektienė672/
Hekhten671/
Jgtn671/
Ektn671/
Ecthien671/
Hektaen671/
Jeckten671/
Jcketen671/
Ekhteen671/

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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 Egten
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