Sullenberger

Sullenberger Meaning & Origin

About Sullenberger
The surname Sullenberger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "sullen," meaning gloomy or morose, and "berger," meaning shepherd. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sullenberger can be interpreted as "gloomy shepherd."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sullenberger: 728
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,724
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLNPRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0405106206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH1 L AH0 N B ER0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsələnbərgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLNPRKR', 'SLNPRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S451

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sullenberger in Braille

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

The name Sullenberger in braille

How to sign the name Sullenberger using Sign Language

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

The name Sullenberger in sign language

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