Wagster

Wagster Meaning & Origin

About Wagster
The surname Wagster is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "wagge," meaning "to shake" or "to wag," and the suffix "-ster," which denotes a person who performs a specific action. Therefore, the surname Wagster likely originated as an occupational name for someone who was a wagger or a shaker, possibly referring to a person who shook or waved something as part of their trade or profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wagster: 581
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,155
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wagster 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AKSTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W02306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AE1 G S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΓ¦gstΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AKSTR', 'FKSTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wagster in Braille

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

The name Wagster in braille

How to sign the name Wagster using Sign Language

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

The name Wagster in sign language

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