About Younger
The surname Younger is of English and Scottish origin and is derived from the Middle English word "yonger," meaning "younger" or "the younger one." It was originally used as a distinguishing name for the younger of two individuals who shared the same given name, or to differentiate between a father and son with the same name. The surname Younger is therefore an occupational or nickname surname, indicating the younger member of a family or community.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Younger 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 Younger in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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