Bergloff

Bergloff Meaning & Origin

About Bergloff
The surname Bergloff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "berg" meaning "mountain" and "loff" which is a variant of "lof" meaning "praise" or "honor." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bergloff can be interpreted as "mountain praise" or "honoring the mountain." It likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a mountain or as a name given to someone who held a position of honor or respect in relation to a mountain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bergloff: 200
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bergloff 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
PRKLF
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B062401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 G L AO0 F
🌐 IPA
/bergloff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bergloff in Braille

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

The name Bergloff in braille

How to sign the name Bergloff using Sign Language

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

The name Bergloff in sign language

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