Conger

See also: conger and cóng'ér

Translingual

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Latin conger (“conger eel”).

Proper noun

Conger m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Congridae – the conger eels.

See also

• See Wikipedia for species

English

Etymology

Unexplained.

Proper noun

Conger (countable and uncountable, plural Congers)

1. A surname.
2. A city in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States.

Derived terms

• Congerville

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Conger is the 5192^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6737 individuals. Conger is most common among White (92.89%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Conger”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 360.
• Forebears