Niebling

Niebling Meaning & Origin

About Niebling
The surname Niebling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "niebel" meaning "fog" or "mist." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived in a foggy or misty area or had a foggy disposition. The suffix "-ing" is a common Germanic suffix denoting "descendant" or "belonging to," thus making Niebling mean "descendant of the foggy one" or "one who belongs to the foggy place."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Niebling: 328
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,297
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Niebling 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
NPLNK
🔊 Soundex
N014052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IY1 B AH0 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈnibəlɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NPLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Niebling in Braille

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

The name Niebling in braille

How to sign the name Niebling using Sign Language

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

The name Niebling in sign language

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