Adger

Adger Meaning & Origin

About Adger
The surname Adger is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Eadgar, meaning "prosperity spear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Eadgar. Over time, the name evolved into Adger, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Scotland and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Adger is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Adger: 922
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,471
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Adger based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Adger is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AJR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A3206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈæʤər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Adger in Braille

Here's how to represent Adger in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Adger in braille

How to sign the name Adger using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Adger using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Adger in sign language

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