Eiges Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Eiges Surname Definition:
(from the name of a female ancestor) Eige is an abbreviation of Feige, an old German word for “violet.” The word has been incorrectly associated with the Yiddish “bird.”
Eiges Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 61 | 1:5,941,950 | 288,805 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Eiges Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from the name of a female ancestor) Eige is an abbreviation of Feige, an old German word for “violet.” The word has been incorrectly associated with the Yiddish “bird.”
Eiges Demographics
Eiges Political Affiliation
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Eiges Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eiges Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eiges is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eiges? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,255,512th most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Eiges are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
Eiges is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States Eiges is primarily found in: New York, where 44 percent are found, California, where 43 percent are found and Connecticut, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 11 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Eiges Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Eiges are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.
Eiges earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.08% more than the national average, earning $57,856 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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