Reger

See also: reger

English

Alternative forms

• Reagor

Etymology

Borrowed from German Reger.

Proper noun

Reger (plural Regers)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Reger is the 10391^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3101 individuals. Reger is most common among White (94.74%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Reger”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• Greer

Saterland Frisian

n Reger.

Alternative forms

• Reeger

Etymology

From Old Frisian *hrēgra, from Proto-West Germanic *hraigrō. Cognates include West Frisian reager and German Reiher. Doublet of Raier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈreːɣər/
• Hyphenation: Re‧ger
• Rhymes: -eːɣər

Noun

Reger m (plural Regere)

1. grey heron (Ardea cinerea)

References

• Marron C. Fort (2015) “Reger”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN