Sparger

Sparger Meaning & Origin

About Sparger
The surname Sparger is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "sparge," meaning "to sprinkle" or "to scatter." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a sprinkler or a person who scattered seeds or water. Over time, the surname Sparger has evolved and may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was known for their tendency to scatter or disperse things.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sparger: 451
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,107
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S106206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P AA1 R JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈspɑrʤər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPRKR', 'SPRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sparger in Braille

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

The name Sparger in braille

How to sign the name Sparger using Sign Language

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

The name Sparger in sign language

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