Herberg

Herberg Meaning & Origin

About Herberg
The surname Herberg is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "herberge," meaning "inn" or "lodging." It was originally an occupational name for someone who owned or worked at an inn or tavern. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near an inn or had some association with the hospitality industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Herberg: 440
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,060
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H061062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈhərbərg/
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('HRPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Herberg in Braille

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

The name Herberg in braille

How to sign the name Herberg using Sign Language

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

The name Herberg in sign language

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