Träger Surname

83,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,790 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Träger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Träger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5,5181:14,5901,902
Austria1041:81,87912,272
Czechia501:212,66930,259
Switzerland411:200,31517,548
Hungary241:409,01227,854
Denmark211:268,79620,394
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Trager (3,084) & Tráger (40) are calculated separately.

Träger Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Träger Come From? nationality or country of origin

Träger is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Trager or Tráger. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Träger? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 83,593rd most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,258,644 people. The last name Träger is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Träger reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 5,518 people, or 1 in 14,590. In Germany Träger is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 24 percent are found, Saxony, where 21 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 2 percent are found and Czechia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Trager943,084/
Tráger9440/
Trger9142/
Tröger836,835/
Troger832,021/
Treger831,371/
Triger83224/
Tréger8361/
Træger8313/
Tryger8310/
Trøger835/
Trägerová8049/
Traeger773,687/
Trigger771,465/
Treguer771,348/
Troeger77978/
Traiger77371/
Treiger77247/
Treyger77204/
Trieger77202/
Treager77130/
Tredger77115/
Treuger7754/
Tréguer7749/
Treeger7746/
Tregier7744/
Trygier7736/
Tragier7732/
Trygger7728/
Triguer7728/
Tregger7726/
Trejger7718/
Tragger7711/
Trogher7710/
Tresger779/
Trigere778/
Tregert778/
Tregere777/
Trayger777/
Trogger772/
Tryoger772/
Trigher771/
Trezger771/
Troiger771/
Trögert771/
Thrager770/
Trocger770/
Trugier770/
Trier733,261/
Treur731,022/
Trage73714/
Traer73325/
Troge73270/
Treer73265/
Tryer73105/
Truer7378/
Trige7367/
Tröge7359/
Trear7355/
Trege7318/
Troer738/
Treir733/
Trjer730/
Treiguer7134/
Treguear7129/
Treigher7114/
Troinger713/
Treanger711/
Triguerd711/
Thragher711/
Thraeger711/
Trissger710/
Tressger710/
Troyer6713,969/
Trower674,482/
Trojer671,630/
Treier671,406/
Trayer671,067/
Treyer671,040/
Treuer671,032/
Tregre67697/
Trajer67478/
Trauer67406/
Tregea67381/
Traher67278/
Traser67251/
Treser67225/
Treard67180/
Traier67127/
Thrier67125/
Treige67125/
Trájer67102/
Treure6789/
Trigge6785/
Troher6771/
Thrige6763/
Treges6744/
Trehar6742/
Trazer6737/
Tryher6736/
Troser6735/
Troier6730/
Trégerová6723/
Trejer6720/
Tröjer6719/
Trizer6715/
Tregerová6715/
Treuge6713/
Trezer6713/
Trezre6710/
Tragge679/
Triser679/
Tregge678/
Traige676/
Triges676/
Traege676/
Tricer675/
Trögerová674/
Tryoer674/
Troege674/
Tredge674/
Trygge674/
Trawer673/
Tregerova673/
Treyar673/
Trouer673/
Trigez673/
Tryser672/
Trozer672/
Trigre672/
Trejor671/
Traeer671/
Tregee671/
Tregye671/
Treire671/
Triget671/
Throer671/
Trageľ671/
Triher671/
Treyre671/
Trezir671/
Tregeh671/
Trigie671/
Trójer671/
Truyer671/
Troeer671/
Treget670/
Trigea670/
Trogge670/
Trighe670/
Thruer670/
Treyor670/
Threar670/
Treaer670/
Treare670/
Tragey670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Träger
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