Hodgers

Hodgers Meaning & Origin

About Hodgers
The surname Hodgers is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Roger," which itself is derived from the Old Norse name "Hrodgeirr." The name "Hodgers" is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Roger. The name "Roger" means "famous spear" or "renowned warrior," suggesting that the surname Hodgers may have been given to individuals who were known for their skill in battle or their bravery.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hodgers: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HJRS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H032062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 JH ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/hodgers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HJRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hodgers in Braille

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

The name Hodgers in braille

How to sign the name Hodgers using Sign Language

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

The name Hodgers in sign language

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