Viger

Viger Meaning & Origin

About Viger
The surname Viger is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "viger," meaning "to be strong" or "to be vigorous." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who possessed strength or vitality. The name Viger may have been given to individuals who were physically strong or had a robust personality. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Viger: 448
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,356
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FJR
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AY1 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈvɪgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FJR', 'FKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Viger in Braille

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

The name Viger in braille

How to sign the name Viger using Sign Language

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

The name Viger in sign language

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