Slosberg

Slosberg Meaning & Origin

About Slosberg
The surname Slosberg is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "slos" meaning "prize" or "reward" and "berg" meaning "mountain." Therefore, the surname Slosberg can be interpreted to mean "mountain of prizes" or "mountain of rewards." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or on a mountain, or it could have been an occupational name for someone who worked in a place associated with prizes or rewards.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slosberg: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLSPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S4021062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L AA1 S B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/slosberg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLSPRK', 'XLSPRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S421

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slosberg in Braille

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

The name Slosberg in braille

How to sign the name Slosberg using Sign Language

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

The name Slosberg in sign language

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