Crager

Crager Meaning & Origin

About Crager
The surname Crager is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "krage," meaning "raven." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who resembled or had characteristics associated with a raven, such as dark hair or a dark complexion. The name may have also been given to someone who worked as a bird catcher or had some connection to ravens in their occupation.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crager: 1,342
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,976
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.45

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRKR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C60206
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EY1 JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkreΙͺΚ€Ι™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRKR', 'KRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crager in Braille

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

The name Crager in braille

How to sign the name Crager using Sign Language

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

The name Crager in sign language

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