Amburgey

Amburgey Meaning & Origin

About Amburgey
The surname Amburgey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ambergeat," which means "spear-bright." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Ambergeat. Over time, the name evolved into Amburgey, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the United States, particularly in the Appalachian region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Amburgey: 3,051
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,515
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.03

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMPRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A510620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 M B ER0 G IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈæmbərgi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMPRJ', 'AMPRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Amburgey in Braille

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

The name Amburgey in braille

How to sign the name Amburgey using Sign Language

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

The name Amburgey in sign language

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