Friberg

Friberg Meaning & Origin

About Friberg
The surname Friberg is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "fri," meaning free, and "berg," meaning mountain. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Friberg can be interpreted as "free mountain" or "mountain of freedom." It likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a mountain, or it could have been a name given to someone who was considered independent or free-spirited.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Friberg: 1,216
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,483
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FRPRK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F601062
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R AY1 B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈfraΙͺbΙ™rg/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FRPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Friberg in Braille

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

The name Friberg in braille

How to sign the name Friberg using Sign Language

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

The name Friberg in sign language

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