Cognomen Йегер (Jaeger 
, Jäger , Yeager 
) , all around the world, is a widespread family name. The family name Йегер is characteristic of Western Europe, particularly Liechtenstein, where it is a common surname, Germany, where it is quite a common surname, and Austria (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Germany, the United States, and Austria.