Saenger

Saenger Meaning & Origin

About Saenger
The surname Saenger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "senger," meaning "singer." It is an occupational surname given to someone who was a singer or a minstrel. The name may have been initially bestowed upon individuals who were known for their musical talents or who worked as professional singers in medieval times. Over time, the surname Saenger has evolved and is now found in various parts of the world, particularly in German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Saenger: 391
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,970
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S05206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 N JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɛnʤər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNKR', 'SNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saenger in Braille

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

The name Saenger in braille

How to sign the name Saenger using Sign Language

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

The name Saenger in sign language

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