jõges
Jõges is a term found primarily in Estonian-language contexts, most commonly as a surname and as a component in place names. The form is relatively rare and appears in records and local usage within Estonia and among Estonian diaspora communities.
The name is likely derived from the Estonian root jõgi, meaning "river," and may historically denote a
As a surname, Jõges is borne by individuals in Estonia and may appear with minor spelling variants
Research into occurrences of Jõges is best conducted through Estonian civil registries, local history publications, and