Rogerson

Rogerson Meaning & Origin

About Rogerson
The surname Rogerson is of English origin and is derived from the given name Roger, which itself comes from the Old Norse name Hroðgeirr, meaning "famous spear." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Rogerson mean "son of Roger." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote the descendants of someone named Roger.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rogerson: 2,900
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,968
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.98

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0206205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 G ER0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɑgərsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKRSN', 'RJRSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rogerson in Braille

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

The name Rogerson in braille

How to sign the name Rogerson using Sign Language

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

The name Rogerson in sign language

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