Praeger

Meaning

Derived from German 'Prager' referring to someone from Prague or the Bohemian region.

Etymology

The surname originates from the German word for Prague ('Prag'), with the -er suffix indicating origin from that city. This was a common way to denote someone's place of origin in German-speaking regions.

About the Praeger Surname

Praeger is a German surname indicating origin from Prague. The name reflects medieval German naming conventions based on geographical origin.

Distribution

Found in Germany, Austria, and Czech-speaking regions.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Praeger Surname