Eichelberger

Eichelberger Meaning & Origin

About Eichelberger
The surname Eichelberger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "eichel," meaning acorn, and "berger," meaning shepherd. Therefore, the name Eichelberger can be interpreted as "acorn shepherd" or "shepherd of the acorns." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with oak trees or had some association with them.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eichelberger: 4,647
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,191
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.58

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eichelberger based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AXLPRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E0204106206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY1 K AH0 L B ER0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈaɪkəlbərgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AXLPRKR', 'AKLPRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E241

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eichelberger in Braille

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

The name Eichelberger in braille

How to sign the name Eichelberger using Sign Language

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

The name Eichelberger in sign language

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