About Etgen
The surname Etgen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Eitgen, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Eit, a short form of the name Eitelfried. The name Eitelfried is composed of the elements "eit," meaning "busy" or "industrious," and "fried," meaning "peace." Therefore, the surname Etgen can be interpreted to mean "son of Eitgen," with Eitgen being a name associated with hard work and peace.
The surname Etgen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Etgen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Etgen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Etgen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.