View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Jaeger Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jaeger is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Jäeger, Jaéger or Jaëger. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jaeger? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Jaeger is the 13,537^th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 176,646 people. Jaeger is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Jaeger are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 545,281^st most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 266 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 18,296 people, or 1 in 19,811. In The United States it is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 11 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Minnesota, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 85 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 30 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.

Jaeger Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jaeger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jaeger last name expanded 1,105 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 806 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jaeger Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Jaeger surname is principally Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Jaeger are 17.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.59% being registered with the political party.

The amount Jaeger earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 18.83% less than the national average, earning €24,376 per year; in Norway they earn 320.84% more than the national average, earning 1,456,450 kr per year; in Peru they earn 3.13% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,991 per year; in South Africa they earn 144.53% more than the national average, earning R 581,100 per year; in United States they earn 10.93% more than the national average, earning $47,864 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.09% more than the national average, earning $52,211 CAD per year.