Reger

See also: reger

English

Alternative forms

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

Further reading

Anagrams

Saterland Frisian

n Reger.

Alternative forms

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
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