Gomber

Gomber Meaning & Origin

About Gomber
The surname Gomber is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gumbar," meaning "godfather." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who acted as a godfather during a baptismal ceremony. Over time, the surname Gomber has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gomber: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMPR
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G05106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 M B ER0
🌐 IPA
/gomber*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gomber in Braille

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

The name Gomber in braille

How to sign the name Gomber using Sign Language

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

The name Gomber in sign language

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