Slager

Slager Meaning & Origin

About Slager
The surname Slager is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "slager," which means "butcher" in Dutch. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as butchers or were associated with the meat trade. The name Slager signifies a family's ancestral connection to this profession and their involvement in the meat industry.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slager: 1,234
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,251
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.42

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SLKR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S40206
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L EY1 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/sˈleΙͺgΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SLKR', 'XLJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slager in Braille

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

The name Slager in braille

How to sign the name Slager using Sign Language

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

The name Slager in sign language

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