Eggemeyer

Eggemeyer Meaning & Origin

About Eggemeyer
The surname Eggemeyer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Egge," meaning "ridge" or "edge," and "Meyer," meaning "farmer" or "tenant." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Eggemeyer can be interpreted as "ridge farmer" or "farmer living on the edge." It likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived or worked on a farm located on or near a ridge or edge of land.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eggemeyer: 638
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,294
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKMR
🗽 NYSIIS
EANA
🔊 Soundex
E20506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 G IH0 M AY2 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛgɪˌmaɪər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eggemeyer in Braille

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

The name Eggemeyer in braille

How to sign the name Eggemeyer using Sign Language

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

The name Eggemeyer in sign language

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