Jaeg Surname
Approximately 400 people bear this surname
Jaeg Surname User-submission:
The Jaeg surname is derived from the German word Jäger, meaning 'hunter'.
Jaeg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 393 | 1:169,015 | 26,299 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jaeg (164) may also be a first name.
Jaeg Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Jaeg surname is derived from the German word Jäger, meaning 'hunter'.
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Where Does The Last Name Jaeg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jaeg has its highest incidence in France. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jaeg click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaeg? popularity and diffusion
It is the 726,304th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 18,218,865 people. Jaeg is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Jaeg reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 715,247th most widely held given name globally. It is borne by 164 people.
This last name is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 393 people, or 1 in 169,015. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 74 percent live, Brittany, where 8 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 5 percent live. Barring France this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaegg | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jag | 86 | 1,778 | / |
| Jahegh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaeggt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Jaug | 75 | 225 | / |
| Jaag | 75 | 138 | / |
| Jagg | 75 | 108 | / |
| Jaek | 75 | 79 | / |
| Jagh | 75 | 43 | / |
| Saeg | 75 | 35 | / |
| Jeeg | 75 | 9 | / |
| Jaig | 75 | 9 | / |
| Jajg | 75 | 7 | / |
| Jueg | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jhag | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jagc | 75 | 4 | / |
| Joeg | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ejeg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ejag | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jagq | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jaqg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jeig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaeq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hjag | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jakg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jagk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jeag | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaeck | 67 | 1,321 | / |
| Jayag | 67 | 1,183 | / |
| Saegh | 67 | 481 | / |
| Jaeke | 67 | 253 | / |
| Joyag | 67 | 104 | / |
| Jaeqx | 67 | 103 | / |
| Juyag | 67 | 69 | / |
| Jawek | 67 | 29 | / |
| Jauke | 67 | 24 | / |
| Jaike | 67 | 24 | / |
| Jahig | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jejeg | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zaheg | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jajek | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jhagg | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jajug | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gejag | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gejeg | 67 | 7 | / |
| Joehg | 67 | 6 | / |
| Saheg | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jeugt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaigh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jajag | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeegg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaegh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jhagh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeake | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joheg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaeks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ejahg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jejgk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jayek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jejag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joegs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajaek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jayke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yajag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joegh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joegg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jayex | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caeyg | 67 | 0 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jaeg
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