Klingberg

Klingberg Meaning & Origin

About Klingberg
The surname Klingberg is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "klinga" meaning "blade" or "sword" and "berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Klingberg can be interpreted as "blade mountain" or "sword hill." It is likely that the surname originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a hill or mountain with a distinctive shape resembling a blade or sword.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klingberg: 439
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,160
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNKPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K40521062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IH1 NG B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈklɪŋbərg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNKPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klingberg in Braille

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

The name Klingberg in braille

How to sign the name Klingberg using Sign Language

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

The name Klingberg in sign language

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