Roggen

Roggen Meaning & Origin

About Roggen
The surname Roggen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rogge," meaning rye. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who grew or sold rye, or possibly for someone who lived near a field of rye. The surname Roggen is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and Switzerland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Roggen: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/roggen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Roggen in Braille

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

The name Roggen in braille

How to sign the name Roggen using Sign Language

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

The name Roggen in sign language

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