Sprenger

Sprenger Meaning & Origin

About Sprenger
The surname Sprenger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sprenger," meaning "one who jumps or leaps." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who was a jumper or leaper, possibly referring to a dancer or an acrobat. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was agile or quick in their movements.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sprenger: 2,207
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13713
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.75

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sprenger based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPRNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S1605206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P R EH1 N JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsprɛnʤər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPRNKR', 'SPRNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sprenger in Braille

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

The name Sprenger in braille

How to sign the name Sprenger using Sign Language

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

The name Sprenger in sign language

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