Lettenberger

Lettenberger Meaning & Origin

About Lettenberger
The surname Lettenberger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Letten," meaning "slate" or "shale," and "berger," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the surname Lettenberger can be interpreted as someone who lived near or worked with slate or shale on a mountain or hill. It is likely that the name originated as an occupational or locational surname, indicating the profession or geographical location of the original bearer.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lettenberger: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lettenberger based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTNPRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0305106206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 T AH0 N B ER0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/lettenberger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTNPRKR', 'LTNPRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L351

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lettenberger in Braille

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

The name Lettenberger in braille

How to sign the name Lettenberger using Sign Language

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

The name Lettenberger in sign language

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