There are
1643
Eggens in the USA
Eggen is the
17239th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Eggen

JohnEggen

John Eggen was an American baseball player who played in the Major Leagues as a pitcher for the Chicago White Sox and the Pittsburgh Pirates in the early 20th century.

MariaEggen

Maria Eggen is a Norwegian artist known for her abstract paintings that explore themes of color, light, and space.

HansEggen

Hans Eggen was a Swiss alpine skier who won a gold medal in the giant slalom event at the 1968 Winter Olympics.

KarenEggen

Karen Eggen is a Canadian politician who served as a Member of Parliament for the New Democratic Party in the 1990s.

ErikEggen

Erik Eggen is a Norwegian footballer who played as a striker for various clubs in Norway and Denmark.

JuliaEggen

Julia Eggen is an American actress known for her roles in independent films and theater productions.

LarsEggen

Lars Eggen is a Norwegian football coach and former player who has managed several clubs in the Norwegian professional leagues.

MartaEggen

Marta Eggen is a Spanish fashion designer known for her avant-garde and experimental designs.

PerEggen

Per Eggen is a Swedish novelist and playwright who has written several acclaimed works, including 'The Silence of the Hammers' and 'The Trial.'

SophiaEggen

Sophia Eggen is a German mathematician known for her research in the field of algebraic geometry.

Eggen Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Eggen' is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word 'egg,' which means 'edge' or 'ridge.' It is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived near or worked on a ridge or high ground.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Eggen' is most commonly found in Norway, where it is among the top 500 most common surnames. It is also found in other Scandinavian countries, such as Sweden and Denmark.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Eggen' include 'Egger' and 'Eger.'
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Eggen' have primarily been within Scandinavian countries. However, there have been some individuals with this surname who have migrated to other countries, such as the United States and Canada.