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 occurs most in France. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaeg? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jaeg is the 726,304th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Jaeg are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Jaeg is also the 715,247th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 164 people.
Jaeg is most common in France, where it is held by 393 people, or 1 in 169,015. In France Jaeg is most common in: Grand Est, where 74 percent reside, Brittany, where 8 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 5 percent reside. Beside France this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.
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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