Pfliger

Pfliger Meaning & Origin

About Pfliger
The surname Pfliger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pfliger," meaning "plowman" or "plow." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a plowman or was involved in agriculture. The name may have been initially used to identify individuals based on their occupation, but over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pfliger: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pfliger based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PFLJR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
P140206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F L AY1 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/pfliger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PFLJR', 'PFLKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P142

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pfliger in Braille

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

The name Pfliger in braille

How to sign the name Pfliger using Sign Language

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

The name Pfliger in sign language

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