Singer

in New York

There are 2,629 people with the last name "Singer" in New York.

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Singer 481
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  1. is 477th most common Griffith
  2. is 478th most common Rahman
  3. is 479th most common Williamson
  4. is 480th most common Little
  5. is 481st most common Singer
  6. is 482nd most common Marks
  7. is 483rd most common Olsen
  8. is 484th most common Weinstein
  9. is 485th most common Lawson

Similar Names and Nicknames

Singh, Singleton, Singletary, Sander, Sing, Singley, Sandra, Sanger, Songer, Senger

Most Common First Names for Singer

David, Robert, Michael, Richard, Steven, Andrew, Susan, Paul, Joseph, Daniel



Meaning & History

Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a cantor in a synagogue, from Yiddish zinger ‘singer’.

English: variant of Sanger 2, in fact a Middle English recoinage from the verb sing(en) ‘to sing’.

German: variant of Sänger (see Sanger 1) in the sense of ‘poet’.

FOREBEARS Isaac Merrit Singer, inventor of the eponymous sewing machine, was born in 1811 in Pittstown, NY, the son of German immigrant Adam Reisinger. He had five wives and fathered 24 children. Singer, who incorporated his company as the Singer Manufacturing Company in 1864, left a fortune worth $13 million to his various heirs.


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