Yeagers Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Yeagers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Yeagers Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:3,095,448105,421
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guernsey41:8,1641,328
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Yeagers Last Name Facts

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

Yeagers is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Yeagers click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yeagers? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Yeagers reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 78 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most numerous in England, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 3,095,448. In England Yeagers is mostly found in: Nottinghamshire, where 61 percent reside, Lancashire, where 28 percent reside and Dorset, where 6 percent reside. Besides England it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Denmark, where 4 percent reside.

Yeagers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yeagers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yeagers surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeagers866/
Jaegers711,341/
Jeegers7152/
Geogers712/
Jaygers710/
Jaeghers6723/
Jauggers670/
Jojaggers631/
Geyzers572/
Geijzers5319/
Joungers531/
Jaechers531/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Yeagers
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