Slegers

Slegers Meaning & Origin

About Slegers
The surname Slegers is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "sleger," which means "sledge" or "cart." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked with or owned a sledge or cart. The name Slegers is common in the Netherlands and Belgium, particularly in the Dutch-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slegers: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLJRS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S402062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L EH1 G ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/slegers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLJRS', 'XLKRS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slegers in Braille

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

The name Slegers in braille

How to sign the name Slegers using Sign Language

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

The name Slegers in sign language

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