Sanburg

Sanburg Meaning & Origin

About Sanburg
The surname Sanburg is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "san," meaning "sand," and "burg," meaning "fortress" or "castle." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sanburg can be interpreted as "sand fortress" or "castle in the sand."

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sanburg: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/sanburg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sanburg in Braille

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

The name Sanburg in braille

How to sign the name Sanburg using Sign Language

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

The name Sanburg in sign language

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