Creger

Creger Meaning & Origin

About Creger
The surname Creger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "krieger," meaning "warrior" or "soldier." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a skilled or fierce warrior. Over time, the name may have been anglicized to Creger. Today, individuals with the surname Creger can be found primarily in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Creger: 1,286
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,601
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.44

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRJR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C60206
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IY1 JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkriΚ€Ι™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRJR', 'KRKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Creger in Braille

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

The name Creger in braille

How to sign the name Creger using Sign Language

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

The name Creger in sign language

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