Jæger Surname
Approximately 1,900 people bear this surname
Jæger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 1,429 | 1:3,950 | 354 |
| Norway | 468 | 1:10,988 | 1,224 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Jger (1,170) are calculated separately.
Jæger Demographics
Average Jæger Salary in
Norway
368,294 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Jæger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jæger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jæger occurs in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Jger. Click here for other possible spellings of Jæger.
How Common Is The Last Name Jæger? popularity and diffusion
Jæger is the 216,082nd most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,835,550 people. The last name Jæger occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jæger live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most widely held in Denmark, where it is borne by 1,429 people, or 1 in 3,950. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 30 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 25 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 21 percent live. Besides Denmark it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 25 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Jæger Last Name Statistics demography
Jæger earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 6.42% more than the national average, earning 368,294 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jger | 96 | 1,170 | / |
| Jæhger | 91 | 11 | / |
| Æger | 89 | 15 | / |
| Jiger | 80 | 58 | / |
| Ajger | 80 | 28 | / |
| Hæger | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ægert | 80 | 12 | / |
| Jgere | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ger | 75 | 8,043 | / |
| Jer | 75 | 2,737 | / |
| Jge | 75 | 10 | / |
| Jgr | 75 | 10 | / |
| Gajger | 73 | 204 | / |
| Jinger | 73 | 145 | / |
| Hejger | 73 | 37 | / |
| Jigere | 73 | 36 | / |
| Jeeger | 73 | 24 | / |
| Jigger | 73 | 18 | / |
| Hajger | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ejgerd | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gejger | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jygert | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jigert | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jægård | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gojger | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jhgeer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jhnger | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jieger | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jngeer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejgert | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jere | 67 | 122,629 | / |
| Eger | 67 | 15,753 | / |
| Gere | 67 | 12,011 | / |
| Äger | 67 | 7,323 | / |
| Gier | 67 | 5,913 | / |
| Gert | 67 | 4,951 | / |
| Gerr | 67 | 1,010 | / |
| Gerd | 67 | 911 | / |
| Iger | 67 | 818 | / |
| Jige | 67 | 720 | / |
| Jeer | 67 | 655 | / |
| Jeur | 67 | 568 | / |
| Gerő | 67 | 555 | / |
| Jerz | 67 | 487 | / |
| Geir | 67 | 451 | / |
| Yger | 67 | 330 | / |
| Éger | 67 | 253 | / |
| Gerh | 67 | 213 | / |
| Geyr | 67 | 156 | / |
| Ijer | 67 | 116 | / |
| Jear | 67 | 112 | / |
| Jighere | 67 | 105 | / |
| Ejer | 67 | 83 | / |
| Ejgierd | 67 | 74 | / |
| Jerr | 67 | 64 | / |
| Jesr | 67 | 62 | / |
| Dger | 67 | 59 | / |
| Jert | 67 | 57 | / |
| Jiguere | 67 | 41 | / |
| Gajgier | 67 | 35 | / |
| Jerd | 67 | 34 | / |
| Sger | 67 | 33 | / |
| Jier | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jyer | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jeir | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ajge | 67 | 10 | / |
| Djer | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gerø | 67 | 10 | / |
| Øger | 67 | 7 | / |
| Getr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jerì | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jerh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jigr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hjer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jetr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ijge | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zger | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hger | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tjer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xger | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jher | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hjge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ejge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jighier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejgr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gejr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gojgeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajgr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujhgere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jehr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejgiert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojgr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xjge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cjer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhgr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jghe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgrp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jkgr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jsge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jsgr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiegher | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jæger
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