Salber

Salber Meaning & Origin

About Salber
The surname Salber is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "salber," meaning "ointment" or "ointment maker." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as an apothecary or a person who made and sold ointments or salves. The name may have also been given to someone who was skilled in healing or had a connection to the medical profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Salber: 245
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,040
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLPR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S04106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AO1 L B ER0
🌐 IPA
/salber*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Salber in Braille

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

The name Salber in braille

How to sign the name Salber using Sign Language

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

The name Salber in sign language

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