Ager

Ager Meaning & Origin

About Ager
The surname Ager is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle English word "ager," meaning "field" or "acre," and could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked on a field. Alternatively, it could have been an occupational name for a farmer or someone who cultivated land. The surname Ager may also have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered to be as strong as an acre, or as a locational name for someone from a place named Ager.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ager: 1,469
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,703
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ager 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 Ager is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈeɪʤər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKR', 'AJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ager in Braille

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

The name Ager in braille

How to sign the name Ager using Sign Language

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

The name Ager in sign language

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