Surgeon

Surgeon Meaning & Origin

About Surgeon
The surname Surgeon is an occupational surname derived from the Middle English word "surgeon," which referred to a person who performed surgical operations. It is likely that the surname was originally given to individuals who practiced as surgeons or had some association with the medical profession. The name Surgeon signifies a person's ancestral connection to the occupation of surgery.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Surgeon: 683
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33410
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRJN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S ER1 JH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈsərʤɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRJN', 'SRKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Surgeon in Braille

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

The name Surgeon in braille

How to sign the name Surgeon using Sign Language

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

The name Surgeon in sign language

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