About Henger
The surname Henger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hengen," meaning "to hang." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a hangman or executioner. Over time, the surname may have been adopted by individuals who were involved in related professions or had some association with the act of hanging.
The surname Henger is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Henger 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 Henger is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Henger in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Henger using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.