Boxberger

Boxberger Meaning & Origin

About Boxberger
The surname Boxberger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "box" meaning "box" or "chest" and "berger" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Boxberger can be interpreted as "someone who lives near or on a hill with a box or chest." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who resided near a geographical feature such as a hill or mountain, which had a box or chest-like shape.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boxberger: 386
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,538
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKSPRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02106206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 K S B ER0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑksbərgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKSPRKR', 'PKSPRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B216

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boxberger in Braille

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

The name Boxberger in braille

How to sign the name Boxberger using Sign Language

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

The name Boxberger in sign language

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