Limbert

Limbert Meaning & Origin

About Limbert
The surname Limbert is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "lim," meaning "limb" or "branch," and the suffix "-bert," which means "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the surname Limbert is believed to have originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near a prominent limb or branch, or it could have been a nickname for someone with a notable limb or branch-like feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Limbert: 451
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,107
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LMPRT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L051063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 M B ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɪmbərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LMPRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Limbert in Braille

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

The name Limbert in braille

How to sign the name Limbert using Sign Language

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

The name Limbert in sign language

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