Samber

Samber Meaning & Origin

About Samber
The surname Samber is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "samber" which means "sable" in English. Sable is a type of fur, typically dark brown or black, and the surname Samber likely originated as a nickname for someone with dark or black hair or complexion. It is a descriptive surname that was often used to distinguish individuals based on physical characteristics.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Samber: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMPR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S05106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 M B ER0
🌐 IPA
/samber*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Samber in Braille

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

The name Samber in braille

How to sign the name Samber using Sign Language

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

The name Samber in sign language

Numerology