Goldberger

Goldberger Meaning & Origin

About Goldberger
The surname Goldberger is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the German word "Gold" meaning gold, and "Berg" meaning mountain or hill. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from individuals who worked with or traded gold, such as goldsmiths or merchants. The name Goldberger signifies a family's ancestral connection to the gold trade or industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goldberger: 2,099
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,268
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.71

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLTPRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G043106206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 L D B ER0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgoʊldbərgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLTPRKR', 'KLTPRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G431

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goldberger in Braille

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

The name Goldberger in braille

How to sign the name Goldberger using Sign Language

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

The name Goldberger in sign language

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