Renger

Renger Meaning & Origin

About Renger
The surname Renger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "renger," meaning "ranger" or "forest keeper." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a gamekeeper or a forest warden. The name Renger may also have been used to denote someone who lived near or had a connection to a forest or wooded area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Renger: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R05206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/renger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RNKR', 'RNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Renger in Braille

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

The name Renger in braille

How to sign the name Renger using Sign Language

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

The name Renger in sign language

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