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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : habitational name for someone from either of two places called Ragen: in Tyrol, Austria, and in East Prussia, Germany.
  • German : habitational name for someone from Rägen in Schleswig-Holstein.
  • German : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements rag- ‘advice’ + hari, heri ‘army’.
  • German : possibly an altered spelling of Reger or Röger (see Roeger).

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