Enger

Enger Meaning & Origin

About Enger
The surname Enger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "enger," meaning narrow or tight. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived in a narrow or confined area, such as a narrow valley or a narrow passage. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was slender or thin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Enger: 2,552
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12204
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.87

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Enger based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANKR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E5206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 NG G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛŋgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANKR', 'ANJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Enger in Braille

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

The name Enger in braille

How to sign the name Enger using Sign Language

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

The name Enger in sign language

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