Alben

Alben Meaning & Origin

About Alben
The surname Alben is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the personal name Eliezer, meaning "God is my help" or "God has helped." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Eliezer. The name Alben is relatively rare and can be found among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Alben: 157
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,988
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alben 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 Alben is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALPN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 L B AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɔlbən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alben in Braille

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

The name Alben in braille

How to sign the name Alben using Sign Language

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

The name Alben in sign language

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