Rogier

Rogier Meaning & Origin

About Rogier
The surname Rogier is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Roger, which itself has Germanic roots. The name Roger means "famous spear" or "renowned warrior," combining the elements "hrod" meaning "fame" and "ger" meaning "spear." As a surname, Rogier likely originated as a patronymic, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Roger. It is a relatively common surname in the Netherlands and Belgium.

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rogier: 392
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,851
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RJ
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R0206
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1 G IY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈroΚŠΚ’jΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RJ', 'RKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rogier in Braille

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

The name Rogier in braille

How to sign the name Rogier using Sign Language

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

The name Rogier in sign language

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