Phlegar

Phlegar Meaning & Origin

About Phlegar
The surname Phlegar is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "phlegar," meaning "flayer" or "skinner." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a skinner or a person who removed the skin from animals. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in the leather industry or had a similar occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Phlegar: 254
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLKR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
P040206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L EH1 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/phlegar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Phlegar in Braille

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

The name Phlegar in braille

How to sign the name Phlegar using Sign Language

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

The name Phlegar in sign language

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