Junger

Junger Meaning & Origin

About Junger
The surname Junger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "jung," meaning "young." It was originally used as a nickname for a young person or someone with youthful characteristics. Over time, it evolved into a hereditary surname and is now borne by individuals of Germanic descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Junger: 326
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,585
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J05206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AH1 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤəŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNKR', 'ANJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Junger in Braille

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

The name Junger in braille

How to sign the name Junger using Sign Language

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

The name Junger in sign language

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