Eggert

Eggert Meaning & Origin

About Eggert
The surname Eggert is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Eggar," which itself is a variant of the name "Eckhard." The name "Eckhard" is composed of the elements "ecka," meaning "edge" or "point," and "hard," meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the surname Eggert can be interpreted to mean "brave at the edge" or "strong at the point."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eggert: 5,427
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,296
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.84

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eggert 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 Eggert is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E2063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 G ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛgərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eggert in Braille

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

The name Eggert in braille

How to sign the name Eggert using Sign Language

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

The name Eggert in sign language

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