Himber

Himber Meaning & Origin

About Himber
The surname Himber is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "himmel," meaning "heaven" or "sky." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or had a connection to a prominent feature in the landscape, such as a hill or mountain. The name Himber may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a lofty or heavenly disposition.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Himber: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HMPR
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H05106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 M B ER0
🌐 IPA
/himber*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Himber in Braille

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

The name Himber in braille

How to sign the name Himber using Sign Language

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

The name Himber in sign language

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