Somberg

Somberg Meaning & Origin

About Somberg
The surname Somberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "som," meaning "lake" or "pond," and "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Somberg can be interpreted as "mountain by the lake" or "hill near the pond." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or was associated with such geographical features.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Somberg: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 M B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/somberg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Somberg in Braille

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

The name Somberg in braille

How to sign the name Somberg using Sign Language

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

The name Somberg in sign language

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