Eggmans

Eggmans is a term used as a surname and a fictional nickname in popular culture. It may refer to multiple people who bear the surname Eggman, or to various fictional characters nicknamed Eggman.

The best-known use is in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, where the primary antagonist Dr. Ivo Robotnik is commonly referred to by the nickname "Eggman." In most English-language media, Eggman appears as a brilliant but unscrupulous inventor who builds machines and robots in his attempts to conquer Sonic's world.

In gaming and media, the name is used in different forms across games, comics, and films, sometimes with canonical variations such as Dr. Robotnik or Eggman. The plural form Eggmans is mainly found in fan discussions or in references to multiple incarnations rather than as a formal title.

Real-world usage: The Eggman surname is uncommon; there are no widely documented notable people with this surname in major reference works. See also references to the character Eggman in Sonic the Hedgehog materials for related terminology and variations.