Egger surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Egger surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 3,290 people carried this name — #9,123 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 82,000 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

6,185 people named Egger live in Switzerland.

They live in all 26 of Switzerland’s cantons, most of all in Bern.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Bern 1,010
Zurich 850
Fribourg 838
St. Gallen 824
Aargau 381
Thurgau 330
Solothurn 255
Vaud 240

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 152 people named Egger.

50 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 32 départements, most often Paris.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 50
Paris 19
Bas-Rhin 9
Bouches-du-Rhône 8
Yvelines 7
Seine-et-Marne 6
Eure-et-Loir 5
Aube 5
Haute-Marne 5

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

When the index is not enough

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