Bomberry

Bomberry Meaning & Origin

About Bomberry
The surname Bomberry is of Native American origin, specifically from the Mohawk and Ojibwe tribes. It is derived from the Mohawk word "pomberi," meaning "wild plum." The name likely originated as a descriptive or locational surname for someone who lived near or had a connection to wild plum trees. Today, Bomberry is a relatively rare surname primarily found among Native American communities in Canada and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bomberry: 136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,018
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PMPR
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B051060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 M B EH2 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/bomberry*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PMPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bomberry in Braille

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

The name Bomberry in braille

How to sign the name Bomberry using Sign Language

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

The name Bomberry in sign language

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