Bromberg

Bromberg Meaning & Origin

About Bromberg
The surname Bromberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Brom" meaning "broom" and "berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bromberg can be interpreted as "broom mountain" or "hill of brooms." It is likely that the name originally referred to a place where broom plants grew abundantly or where broom-making was a common occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bromberg: 1,953
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,104
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.66

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRMPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B6051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 M B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrɑmbərg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRMPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bromberg in Braille

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

The name Bromberg in braille

How to sign the name Bromberg using Sign Language

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

The name Bromberg in sign language

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