Igler

Igler Meaning & Origin

About Igler
The surname Igler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "igel," meaning "hedgehog." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or resembled a hedgehog in some way. The name Igler may have been given to individuals who were skilled in hunting or trapping hedgehogs, or it could have been used to describe someone with a prickly or defensive personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Igler: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKLR
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I2406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY1 G L ER0
🌐 IPA
/igler*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Igler in Braille

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

The name Igler in braille

How to sign the name Igler using Sign Language

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

The name Igler in sign language

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