Cambronne

Cambronne Meaning & Origin

About Cambronne
The surname Cambronne is of French origin and is derived from the place name Cambron, which refers to various locations in France and Belgium. The name Cambronne is associated with the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, where a French general named Pierre Cambronne became famous for his defiant response of "Merde!" (meaning "shit" in French) when asked to surrender. As a result, the surname Cambronne has come to symbolize bravery, defiance, and a refusal to give up.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cambronne: 136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126018
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMPRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C0516050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 M B R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/cambronne*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMPRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cambronne in Braille

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

The name Cambronne in braille

How to sign the name Cambronne using Sign Language

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

The name Cambronne in sign language

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