Nierenberg

Nierenberg Meaning & Origin

About Nierenberg
The surname Nierenberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "nieren," meaning "kidneys," and "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a hill or mountain associated with kidneys, or it could have been an occupational name for someone who worked with or traded in kidneys.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nierenberg: 405
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,396
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nierenberg 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
NRNPRK
🔊 Soundex
N06051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 R AH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈnɪrənbərg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NRNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nierenberg in Braille

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

The name Nierenberg in braille

How to sign the name Nierenberg using Sign Language

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

The name Nierenberg in sign language

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