Neckar

Neckar Meaning & Origin

About Neckar
The surname Neckar is of German origin and is derived from the name of the Neckar River, which flows through southwestern Germany. The name is topographic, meaning it was given to someone who lived near or was associated with the river. It is a common surname in the region and signifies a connection to the Neckar River and its surrounding areas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Neckar: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NKR
🔊 Soundex
N0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/neckar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Neckar in Braille

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

The name Neckar in braille

How to sign the name Neckar using Sign Language

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

The name Neckar in sign language

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