Seegert is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Seegert
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Germany
Meaning:

The lastname is a variation of Sugar. 1. A corruption of Segar - Anglo-Saxon, sigora, a Conqueror, sigor, victorious; an ancient personal name, written in Domesday Segar, Sigar, and Sigarus. 2. A northern provincialism for sawyer, from Anglo-Saxon saga, a saw. 3. In Poitou, an eminent local surname

2. Historian Ferguson thinks it is a corruption of Anglo-Saxon sigra, a victor.

The Seegert is form of Segar. Anglo-Saxon, sigora, a Conqueror, sigor, victorious; an ancient personal name, written in Domesday Segar, Sigar, and Sigarus. 2. A northern provincialism for sawyer, from Anglo-Saxon saga, a saw. 3. In Poitou, an eminent local surname.

Lastname Seegert is a variant form of Sacre. The peregrine falcon; also a piece of ordnance named after it.
"The cannon, blunderbuss, and saker,
He was th' inventor of and maker."

The Seegert is the variant of the Sage. Probably a translation of Le Sage, still a very common French surname. It has reference to the wisdom and prudence of the original bearer. Wise, as an English surname, is a precise analogue.

Lastname Seegert is the variant form of the Sugar. One who shoed horses; descendant of Sigar or Sigegar meaning "victory, spear".

Seegert is a variation of Sack. One who made, or sold, sackcloth or bags; descendant of Sack, a pet form of Isaac meaning "he who laughs"; one who came from Sacq, in France.

Seegert is variant form of Sage. The wise or learned person.

A variation of the Sack. A loose garment— a word still in use. There was an ancient fraternity called 'fratres saccati,' or sac-friars, from the coarse sackcloth garment which they wore. "Et eodem tempore (1257) novus ordo apparuit Londini, qui, quia saccis incedebant induti, Fratres Saccati voca bantur." Matthew Paris.

The lastname Seegert is variant of Siggers. Anglo-Saxon sigra; Old Norse, sigarr, a conqueror.

How popular is Seegert?

As per 2010 US census, number of Seegerts grew by 8.21 per cent to 448 since 2000 and ranked 47356 after elevating 665 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.64 99.03
Hispanic or Latino 2.9 0

Immigrants to US

From Germany

Herm. Seegert hailed from Huste, Germany. 20 years old embarked for New York from Bremen on General Jacob and arrived on May 3, 1854. Albert Seegert (32) Shoemaker, Carl Seegert, Emilie Seegert, Friderike Seegert, 8 years old Ludwig Seegert, Sophie Seegert, Herm. Seegert (5), Farmer Marie Seegert, and 58 other Seegert around 31.82% of whom were laborer while others worked as smith migrated to US.

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