Bloomberg

Bloomberg Meaning & Origin

About Bloomberg
The surname Bloomberg is of German-Jewish origin and is derived from the German word "blume" meaning "flower" and "berg" meaning "mountain." It is believed to have originated as a locational name for someone who lived near a mountain covered in flowers or a place named after such a mountain. The name Bloomberg has variations such as Blumberg and Blumberger, and it is most commonly associated with the Jewish community.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bloomberg: 1,209
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,583
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLMPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B4051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L UW1 M B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈblumbərg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLMPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B451

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bloomberg in Braille

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

The name Bloomberg in braille

How to sign the name Bloomberg using Sign Language

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

The name Bloomberg in sign language

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