Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage English Pronounced Pron. RAHJ-ər-sən(American English) RAWJ-ə-sən(British English) [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "son of Roger". Related NamesDetails VariantsDodge, Hodges, Hodgson, Hodson, Rogers, RugglesOther Languages & CulturesRutgers, Rutten(Dutch) Roger(French) Ruggeri, Ruggiero, Ruzzier(Italian)