Silbert

Silbert Meaning & Origin

About Silbert
The surname Silbert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "silber," meaning "silver." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with or traded in silver, such as a silversmith or a silver merchant. The name Silbert may also have been used as a nickname for someone with silver-colored hair or a particularly fair complexion.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Silbert: 519
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLPRT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S041063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 L B ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɪlbərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLPRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Silbert in Braille

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

The name Silbert in braille

How to sign the name Silbert using Sign Language

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

The name Silbert in sign language

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