Yaeger Surname
Approximately 5,754 people bear this surname
Yaeger Surname Definition:
(German) One who hunted game, a huntsman.
Yaeger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,288 | 1:68,544 | 7,970 |
| Chile | 300 | 1:58,722 | 2,527 |
| Canada | 95 | 1:387,848 | 34,448 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Ecuador | 10 | 1:1,590,585 | 18,674 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 530 | 1:94,752 | 9,691 |
Yaeger (18) may also be a first name.
Yaeger Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who hunted game, a huntsman.
Yaeger Demographics
Average Yaeger Salary in
United States
$49,101 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yaeger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yaeger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yaeger (Russian: Йаегер) is most common in The United States. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yaeger.
How Common Is The Last Name Yaeger? popularity and diffusion
Yaeger is the 84,026th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,266,518 people. The last name Yaeger occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Yaeger are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Yaeger is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held given name on earth, borne by 18 people.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 5,288 people, or 1 in 68,544. In The United States Yaeger is primarily found in: California, where 11 percent reside, New York, where 11 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Yaeger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Yaeger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Yaeger surname rose 998 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yaeger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Yaeger surname are 8.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.73% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Yaeger earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.79% more than the national average, earning $49,101 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.95% less than the national average, earning $48,218 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaeguer | 92 | 10 | / |
| Yaegher | 92 | 8 | / |
| Yaeager | 92 | 4 | / |
| Yaaeger | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yaeiger | 92 | 0 | / |
| Hyaegher | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jaeger | 83 | 41,255 | / |
| Iaeger | 83 | 69 | / |
| Yaezer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yaiger | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yoeger | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yaeser | 83 | 0 | / |
| Jaegger | 77 | 62 | / |
| Jaegher | 77 | 25 | / |
| Jaenger | 77 | 24 | / |
| Jaeguer | 77 | 5 | / |
| Jaehger | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jaegere | 77 | 3 | / |
| Yoenger | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yahegir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yoeager | 77 | 0 | / |
| Jaeghere | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yaiguere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yoezer | 67 | 316 | / |
| Yaiser | 67 | 140 | / |
| Jaegerová | 67 | 45 | / |
| Joeger | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jaéger | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jaejer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jaegerova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ioeger | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaegir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoeser | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaäger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaegre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaizer | 67 | 1 | / |
Yaeger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yaeger in the Russian language | ||
| Йаегер | jaeger | - |
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Yaeger Reference & Research
Yeager DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Yeager FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Yaeger
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