Kohberger

Kohberger Meaning & Origin

About Kohberger
The surname Kohberger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Koh" meaning "coal" and "berger" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kohberger can be interpreted as "coal mountain" or "coal hill." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a coal mine or a place with coal deposits.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kohberger: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0106206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 B ER0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/kohberger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPRKR', 'KPRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kohberger in Braille

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

The name Kohberger in braille

How to sign the name Kohberger using Sign Language

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

The name Kohberger in sign language

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