Nirenberg

Nirenberg Meaning & Origin

About Nirenberg
The surname Nirenberg is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "nirenberg," meaning "new mountain." It is a habitational name referring to individuals who lived in or near a place called Nirenberg or Nuremberg, which is a city in Bavaria, Germany. The name is relatively common among Jewish communities and has spread to various parts of the world due to migration and diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nirenberg: 387
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nirenberg 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

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NRNPRK
πŸ”Š Soundex
N06051062
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AY1 R AH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈnaΙͺrΙ™nbΙ™rg/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nirenberg in Braille

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

The name Nirenberg in braille

How to sign the name Nirenberg using Sign Language

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

The name Nirenberg in sign language

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