Gerstenberg

Gerstenberg Meaning & Origin

About Gerstenberg
The surname Gerstenberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "gerste" meaning "barley" and "berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gerstenberg can be interpreted as "barley mountain" or "hill of barley." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or worked with barley fields or perhaps someone who resided in a hilly area where barley was cultivated.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gerstenberg: 242
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78821
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gerstenberg 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
KRSTNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0623051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G ER1 S T AH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/gerstenberg*/
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('KRSTNPRK', 'JRSTNPRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gerstenberg in Braille

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

The name Gerstenberg in braille

How to sign the name Gerstenberg using Sign Language

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

The name Gerstenberg in sign language

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