177.06 ^cm

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

The last name Jäger is found most in Germany. It can appear as a variant: Jager. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 6,549^th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 84,476 people. Jäger is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jäger are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Jäger is also the 2,446,817^th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 74,486 people, or 1 in 1,081. In Germany Jäger is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside and Hesse, where 14 percent reside. Other than Germany it is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 8 percent reside and Switzerland, where 4 percent reside.