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Rodger en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈɹɒd͡ʒə(ɹ)/

Meanings

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic derived from Roger.
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  2. A male given name from the Germanic languages; a spelling variant of Roger reinforced by the surname.

Forms

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Rodgers Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Rodgers · Rodgerson

Relateds

Rogerson · Roger · Rogers