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The surname Eggers

A surname, carried by 7,921 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex E262

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Eggers is more common than 97.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,921 people named Eggers in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 38,978 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 7,895.

#4,479
rank among US surnames
7,921
people in 2010
2.7
per 100,000 Americans
+0.3%
change since 2000 (was #4,154)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#4,470Blythe7,94738,851
#4,471Urias7,94138,880
#4,472Haddock7,94038,885
#4,473Appel7,93838,895
#4,474Rupert7,93638,904
#4,475McInnis7,93338,919
#4,476Alam7,93238,924

Who is named Eggers

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Eggers identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Eggerss

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Robert Eggers
    American filmmaker (born 1983)
  • Dave Eggers
    American writer, editor, and publisher, born 1970

Questions

How common is the surname Eggers?
7,921 people in the United States had the surname Eggers in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 38,978 Americans. It ranked 4,479th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Eggers?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Eggers identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Eggers?
Robert Eggers, American filmmaker (born 1983), followed by Dave Eggers.
Where is the surname Eggers most common?
Wikidata records people named Eggers in the United States.
Is the surname Eggers getting more or less common?
More common. 7,895 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,921 in 2010, up 0.3%.