How common is the surname Egli?

1,398 people in the United States had the surname Egli in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 220,848 Americans. It ranked 19,348th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Egli?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Egli identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Egli getting more or less common?

More common. 1,318 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,398 in 2010, up 6.1%.

The surname Egli

A place surname, carried by 1,398 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex E240

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Egli is more common than 88.1% of them.

Origin

* As a Swiss/Alemannic German surname, from a pet form of the old name Egenolf, see Egloff. Also found in Germany and France (Alsace). * As a rare Norwegian surname, from a farm named Eikeli, from eik (“oak”) + li (“slope”).

Egli is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,398 people named Egli in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 220,848 Americans. That is up 6.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,318.

#19,348

rank among US surnames

1,398

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+6.1%

change since 2000 (was #19,090)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,341	Knapik	1,399	220,690
#19,348	Casarrubias	1,398	220,848

Who is named Egli

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

95% of people named Egli identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
Two or more races 1.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Egli

Egle

Egli has the Soundex code E240, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E240.

Questions

Where does the surname Egli come from?: * As a Swiss/Alemannic German surname, from a pet form of the old name Egenolf, see Egloff. Also found in Germany and France (Alsace). * As a rare Norwegian surname, from a farm named Eikeli, from eik (“oak”) + li (“slope”).
How common is the surname Egli?: 1,398 people in the United States had the surname Egli in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 220,848 Americans. It ranked 19,348th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Egli?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Egli identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
What type of surname is Egli?: Egli is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Egli getting more or less common?: More common. 1,318 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,398 in 2010, up 6.1%.