Waggener

Waggener Meaning & Origin

About Waggener
The surname Waggener is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wagener," meaning "wagoner" or "cartwright." It was an occupational name given to someone who made or drove wagons. The name Waggener signifies a person's ancestral connection to the trade of wagon-making or wagon-driving, indicating their occupation or family profession in medieval times.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Waggener: 1,143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,503
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Waggener 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
AKNR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W020506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AE1 G AH0 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwægənər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKNR', 'FKNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Waggener in Braille

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

The name Waggener in braille

How to sign the name Waggener using Sign Language

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

The name Waggener in sign language

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