About Waagen
The surname Waagen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wage" meaning "balance" or "scale." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a weigher or a merchant involved in weighing goods. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was known for their balanced or fair nature.
The surname Waagen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Waagen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Waagen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Waagen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.