Gomberg

Gomberg Meaning & Origin

About Gomberg
The surname Gomberg is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "gomber," meaning "copper." It is believed to have been a occupational name for someone who worked with copper or a copper merchant. The name Gomberg is relatively rare and is primarily found among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gomberg: 569
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,801
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 M B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɑmbərg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gomberg in Braille

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

The name Gomberg in braille

How to sign the name Gomberg using Sign Language

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

The name Gomberg in sign language

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