Shawger

Shawger Meaning & Origin

About Shawger
The surname Shawger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schouwen," meaning "to look" or "to see." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a lookout or a watchman. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Shawger.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shawger: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AO1 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/shawger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XKR', 'XJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shawger in Braille

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

The name Shawger in braille

How to sign the name Shawger using Sign Language

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

The name Shawger in sign language

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