About Linger
The surname Linger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lenger," meaning "longer" or "taller." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was tall or had a long stature. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Linger can be found in various parts of Germany and other German-speaking regions.
The surname Linger is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Linger 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 Linger is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Linger" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Linger."