Philbert

Philbert Meaning & Origin

About Philbert
The surname Philbert is of French origin and is derived from the given name Philibert, which itself comes from the Germanic elements "filu" meaning "much" or "very" and "beraht" meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Philbert can be interpreted as "very bright" or "very famous."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Philbert: 570
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,754
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLPRT
🗽 NYSIIS
F
🔊 Soundex
P041063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 L B ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɪlbərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLPRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Philbert in Braille

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

The name Philbert in braille

How to sign the name Philbert using Sign Language

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

The name Philbert in sign language

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