Eggebeen

Eggebeen Meaning & Origin

About Eggebeen
The surname Eggebeen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Egge," which means "edge" or "border," and "been," which means "leg." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Eggebeen can be interpreted as "border leg" or "edge leg." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked on the edge of a border or boundary.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Eggebeen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Eggebeen: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eggebeen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Eggebeen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKPN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E20105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 G IH0 B IY2 N
🌐 IPA
/eggebeen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eggebeen in Braille

Here's how to represent Eggebeen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Eggebeen in braille

How to sign the name Eggebeen using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Eggebeen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Eggebeen in sign language

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