Leeber

Leeber Meaning & Origin

About Leeber
The surname Leeber is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "liebe," meaning "love." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was loving or affectionate. The name may have also been given to someone who worked as a servant or companion for a person named Liebe. Over time, the surname Leeber has evolved and spread to different regions, including the United States, where it is found today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leeber: 130
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 130,610
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LPR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IY1 B ER0
🌐 IPA
/leeber*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leeber in Braille

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

The name Leeber in braille

How to sign the name Leeber using Sign Language

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

The name Leeber in sign language

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