How common is the surname Egner?

1,584 people in the United States had the surname Egner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 194,915 Americans. It ranked 17,709th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Egner?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Egner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Egner?

Marie Egner, Austrian artist (1850-1940).

Where is the surname Egner most common?

Wikidata records people named Egner in Austria.

Is the surname Egner getting more or less common?

More common. 1,571 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,584 in 2010, up 0.8%.

The surname Egner

A surname, carried by 1,584 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex E256

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Egner is more common than 89.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,584 people named Egner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 194,915 Americans. That is up 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,571.

#17,709

rank among US surnames

1,584

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+0.8%

change since 2000 (was #16,745)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#17,709	Whitlatch	1,584	194,915
#17,717	Brodersen	1,583	195,038

Who is named Egner

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

95% of people named Egner identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Egners

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Marie Egner
Austrian artist (1850-1940)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Egner

Egner has the Soundex code E256, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E256.

Questions

How common is the surname Egner?: 1,584 people in the United States had the surname Egner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 194,915 Americans. It ranked 17,709th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Egner?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Egner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Egner?: Marie Egner, Austrian artist (1850-1940).
Where is the surname Egner most common?: Wikidata records people named Egner in Austria.
Is the surname Egner getting more or less common?: More common. 1,571 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,584 in 2010, up 0.8%.