Walbert

Walbert Meaning & Origin

About Walbert
The surname Walbert is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wald," meaning "forest," and "berht," meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Walbert can be interpreted as "bright or famous in the forest." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or had a connection to a forested area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Walbert: 762
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALPRT
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W041063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 L B ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɔlbərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALPRT', 'FLPRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Walbert in Braille

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

The name Walbert in braille

How to sign the name Walbert using Sign Language

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

The name Walbert in sign language

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