Sabre

Sabre Meaning & Origin

About Sabre
The surname Sabre is of French origin and is derived from the word "sabre," which refers to a type of curved sword. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in using a sabre or had a resemblance to the weapon. The surname Sabre is relatively rare and is primarily found among French-speaking populations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sabre: 244
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,316
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0160
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EY1 B ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈseɪbər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sabre in Braille

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

The name Sabre in braille

How to sign the name Sabre using Sign Language

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

The name Sabre in sign language

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