Jager

Jager is a Dutch occupational surname meaning "hunter". People with this surname include:

  • Durk Jager (1943–2022), Dutch businessman in the United States
  • Eric Jager (born 1957), American medievalist and literary critic
  • Evan Jager (born 1989), American long-distance runner
  • Finne Jager (born 1984), Dutch trance music DJ and producer
  • Henry Jager (1879–…), New York assemblyman 1921
  • Maja Jager (born 1991), Danish archer
  • Marike Jager (born 1979), Dutch singer-songwriter, guitarist and television presenter
  • Matt Jager (born 1988), Australian golfer
  • Robert E. Jager (born 1939), American composer, music theorist and a conductor
  • Sheila Miyoshi Jager (born 1963), American anthropologist
  • Tom Jager (born 1964), American freestyle swimmer, five-time Olympic champion

See also

  • Jäger (disambiguation), a German surname and military term for rifle-armed infantry
  • Jägermeister, a disgestif liquor
  • Related surnames: De Jager, Jäger, Jaeger, Jagger, Jágr
  • Jager Afrikaner (died 1823), leader of the Oorlam people in South West Africa
  • Jáger and Jager are Slavic names for Eger, a city in Hungary
  • A compilation of terms that sound like or remind of "Jager" are collected in the entry Jäger
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Surnames derived from the occupation of hunter
English
  • Hunter
  • Huntsman
  • Huntress
  • Hunt
Germanic

Weidemann, Weidmann, Weidner

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