Yeager Surname
Approximately 32,690 people bear this surname
Yeager Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32,172 | 1:11,266 | 1,401 |
| Canada | 249 | 1:147,974 | 15,147 |
| Israel | 70 | 1:122,252 | 13,395 |
| New Zealand | 52 | 1:87,083 | 12,256 |
| Thailand | 27 | 1:2,616,235 | 275,741 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Panama | 6 | 1:652,043 | 10,051 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,877 | 1:10,297 | 1,341 |
Yeager (78) may also be a first name.
Yeager Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who hunted game, a huntsman.
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'hunter' or 'huntsman' in German.
- leighajagerYeager Demographics
Average Yeager Salary in
United States
$43,046 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yeager Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeager Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yeager is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeager? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yeager is the 16,979th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 222,929 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Yeager live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,091,646th most frequently occurring given name world-wide It is held by 78 people.
It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 32,172 people, or 1 in 11,266. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 14 percent are found, Texas, where 7 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 46 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Israel, where 0 percent are found.
Yeager Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Yeager has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 660 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yeager Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yeager surname are 15.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.64% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Yeager earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.24% less than the national average, earning $43,046 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.2% more than the national average, earning $57,236 CAD per year.
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Yeager 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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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