Deger

Deger Meaning & Origin

About Deger
The surname Deger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "deger," meaning "brave" or "valiant." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed courage or bravery. The name may have been given to warriors or individuals who held positions of authority or leadership. Over time, the surname Deger has spread to various parts of the world through migration and can be found in different cultures today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deger: 332
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,636
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TJR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IY1 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdigər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TJR', 'TKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deger in Braille

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

The name Deger in braille

How to sign the name Deger using Sign Language

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

The name Deger in sign language

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