Last Name EGBERT

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Always bright, famous.
Origin Anglo-Saxon, Dutch, Hungarian

Rank 6,653 (2000 US census) 5,344 (1990 US census)
Count 4,685 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 96.2%, or 4507 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0.77%, or 36 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.55%, or 26 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.17%, or 8 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.13%, or 53 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.17%, or 55 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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