Ransberger

Ransberger Meaning & Origin

About Ransberger
The surname Ransberger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Rans," which is a short form of the personal name Rando, meaning "shield" or "rim," and "berger," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the surname Ransberger can be interpreted to mean "one who lives near or on the shield-shaped mountain or hill." It is a locational surname that likely originated from a place name or topographical feature in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ransberger: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ransberger 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
RNSPRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R052106206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 N S B ER0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ransberger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RNSPRKR', 'RNSPRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R521

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ransberger in Braille

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

The name Ransberger in braille

How to sign the name Ransberger using Sign Language

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

The name Ransberger in sign language

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