Freeburg

Freeburg Meaning & Origin

About Freeburg
The surname Freeburg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "frei" meaning "free" and "burg" meaning "fortress" or "castle." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Freeburg can be interpreted as "free fortress" or "free castle." It likely originated as a locational surname for individuals who lived near or worked in a castle or fortress, or it could have been a surname given to someone who was associated with freedom or had a free-spirited nature.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Freeburg: 953
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FRPRK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F601062
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R IY1 B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈfribΙ™rg/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FRPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Freeburg in Braille

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

The name Freeburg in braille

How to sign the name Freeburg using Sign Language

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

The name Freeburg in sign language

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