About Alleger
The surname Alleger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "al(l)eger," meaning "to alleviate" or "to lighten." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a healer or a physician, suggesting a person who alleviates or lightens the burden of illness or suffering. Over time, the surname Alleger may have also been adopted by individuals who exhibited qualities associated with alleviating or lightening burdens in a metaphorical sense, such as someone who provided comfort or support to others.
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