Grebner

Grebner Meaning & Origin

About Grebner
The surname Grebner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grebe," meaning "grip" or "talon." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a strong grip or was skilled in handling tools or weapons. Over time, the name Grebner became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, representing the family's ancestral connection to this particular skill or trait.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grebner: 435
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48530
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grebner 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
KRPNR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G601506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R EH1 B N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrɛbnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grebner in Braille

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

The name Grebner in braille

How to sign the name Grebner using Sign Language

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

The name Grebner in sign language

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