Torger
Torger is a Norwegian male given name as a variant of Torgeir ; the short form Torge , on the other hand, occurs particularly in northern Germany .
Origin and meaning
Torger is derived from Torgeir from the Old Norse name Þórgeirr meaning "Thor's spear", formed from the elements Þórr ( Thor ) and geirr ( spear ).
Name bearer
Form Torger
First name
- Torger Nergård (* 1974), Norwegian curler
- Torger Christian Wolff ( Toto Wolff; * 1972), Austrian investor and racing car driver
family name
- Arne Torger (* 1946), Swedish pianist
Form Torge
First name
- Torge Hollmann (* 1982), German soccer player
- Torge Johannsen (* 1983), German handball player
- Torge Oelrich (* 1988), German comedian
- Torge Schmidt (* 1988), German politician
family name
- Anna Torge , German mandolinist and guitarist
- William Torge (??? - ???), screenwriter and songwriter in the 1920s and 1930s
- Wolfgang Torge (* 1931), German geodesist