Berninger

Berninger Meaning & Origin

About Berninger
The surname Berninger is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Bernhard, which means "brave bear" in Old High German. The suffix "-inger" indicates a person's association with a particular place or region. Therefore, the surname Berninger can be interpreted as "one who comes from the place associated with Bernhard" or "descendant of Bernhard."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Berninger: 508
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,640
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06505206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 N IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbərnɪŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNNKR', 'PRNNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Berninger in Braille

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

The name Berninger in braille

How to sign the name Berninger using Sign Language

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

The name Berninger in sign language

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