Show ContentsEgging History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

German patronymic such as Egging names emerged as early as the mid-9th century. These surnames were derived from the given name of the father of the first bearer of the name; Egging means "son of Eggert."

Early Origins of the Egging family

The surname Egging was first found in Schleswig-Holstein, where the family became noted for its many branches within the region, many houses acquiring a status and influence which rivaled that of the landed aristocracy. This name was quite common in the city of Hamburg.

Early History of the Egging family

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Egging Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Eggers, Egers, Egge, Eggens, Egges, Ecgers, Eggs, Egs, Eggerts, Egging, Eggerding and many more.

Early Notables of the Egging family

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Migration of the Egging family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Julius Eggers, age 39; who arrived in Albany, N.Y. in 1776. Charlotte Eggers settled with her 4 children in Baltimore, Maryland in 1823; E.A. Eggers settled in Philadelphia in 1862.



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