Schager
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Frequency: (151)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
German (Rhineland) and Austrian: occupational name for a sawyer, variant of Sager 2. This form is typical of the Gottschee area, an Austrian settlement in Slovenia.
GIVEN NAMES: German 7%. Franz, Gerhardt, Helmut.
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