Karberg

Karberg Meaning & Origin

About Karberg
The surname Karberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kar" meaning "man" or "husband" and "berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Karberg can be interpreted as "man of the mountain" or "husband from the hill." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, indicating that the original bearers lived near or on a mountain or hill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Karberg: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K061062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/karberg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Karberg in Braille

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

The name Karberg in braille

How to sign the name Karberg using Sign Language

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

The name Karberg in sign language

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