About Elger
The surname Elger is of German origin and is derived from the given name Algar, which itself is derived from the Old English elements "eald" meaning "old" and "gar" meaning "spear." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Elger can be interpreted as "old spear" or "elder spear."
The surname Elger is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elger 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 Elger is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Elger in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Elger using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.