About Gutenberg
The surname Gutenberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "gut," meaning good, and "berg," meaning mountain. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gutenberg can be interpreted as "good mountain" or "good hill." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or on a prominent or fertile hill or mountain. The surname is most famously associated with Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press, who played a significant role in the development of modern printing technology.
The surname Gutenberg is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gutenberg based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Gutenberg in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gutenberg using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.