Furstenberg

Furstenberg Meaning & Origin

About Furstenberg
The surname Furstenberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "furst" meaning "prince" and "berg" meaning "mountain." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Furstenberg can be interpreted as "prince of the mountain" or "mountain prince." It is a surname that likely originated as a noble or aristocratic title, indicating a person's association with or ownership of a mountainous region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Furstenberg: 338
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,742
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Furstenberg 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FRSTNPRK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F0623051062
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F ER1 S T AH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈfΙ™rstΙ™nbΙ™rg/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FRSTNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Furstenberg in Braille

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

The name Furstenberg in braille

How to sign the name Furstenberg using Sign Language

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

The name Furstenberg in sign language

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