Achtenberg

Achtenberg Meaning & Origin

About Achtenberg
The surname Achtenberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "acht" meaning "eight" and "berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Achtenberg can be interpreted as "eight mountains" or "eight hills." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or on a group of eight hills or mountains.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Achtenberg is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Achtenberg: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Achtenberg based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Achtenberg is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKTNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
ACA
🔊 Soundex
A203051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 K T EH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈæktɛnbərg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKTNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Achtenberg in Braille

Here's how to represent Achtenberg in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Achtenberg in braille

How to sign the name Achtenberg using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Achtenberg using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Achtenberg in sign language

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