JAEGER
Jaeger
Jaeger is a British surname of German origin, derived from the German word for "hunter". The surname is believed to have been brought to Britain by German immigrants during periods of European migration.
The Jaeger family name is predominantly found in various regions across Britain, with notable concentrations in urban areas such as London, Manchester, and Birmingham. Over the generations, the Jaeger name has integrated into British society, contributing to the cultural and historical landscape of the nation.
Individuals bearing the surname Jaeger may have a familial connection to Germany or other German-speaking regions, reflecting the complex tapestry of British heritage and genealogy. The name's legacy in Britain underscores the historical ties between the two nations and the diverse roots that have shaped British society.
There are approximately 300 people named Jaeger in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Jaeger.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Germany
Language of origin: German
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Darryl
- David
- John
- Karl
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Stefan
- Thomas
- Tobias
- Vincent
- Wolfgang
Female
- Andrea
- Anne
- Christine
- Claudia
- Diane
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Helen
- Janice
- Juliette
- Louise
- Margaret
- Patricia
- Penelope
Similar and related surnames
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