Sweetenburg

Sweetenburg Meaning & Origin

About Sweetenburg
The surname Sweetenburg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "süß" meaning "sweet" and "burg" meaning "castle" or "fortress." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sweetenburg can be interpreted as "sweet castle" or "sweet fortress." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or worked at a castle or fortress known for its sweet or pleasant characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sweetenburg: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S03051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W IY1 T AH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/sweetenburg*/
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('STNPRK', 'XTNPRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S351

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sweetenburg in Braille

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

The name Sweetenburg in braille

How to sign the name Sweetenburg using Sign Language

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

The name Sweetenburg in sign language

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