Ungers History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Ungers

What does the name Ungers mean?

The Ungers surname comes from the German "ungarn," meaning someone from Hungary (a Magyar).

Early Origins of the Ungers family

The surname Ungers was first found in Bohemia, where the name was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society that played a prominent role throughout European history. Bearers of Ungers would later emerge as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for involvement in social, economic and political affairs.

Early History of the Ungers family

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Ungers Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Unger, Ungerer, Ungar, Ungarer, Ungare, Ungars, Ungers, Ungert and many more.

Early Notables of the Ungers family

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Migration of the Ungers family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: William Unger, who arrived in Virginia in 1606; Jacob Unger arrived in Philadelphia in 1738; as did Frederick Unger in 1753; and Georg Ungerer in 1753.

Contemporary Notables of the name Ungers (post 1700) +

Simon Ungers (1957-2006), German architect and son of Oswald Mathias Ungers
Oswald Mathias Ungers (b. 1926), German prominent architect