Whittenberger

Whittenberger Meaning & Origin

About Whittenberger
The surname Whittenberger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Weiß" meaning "white" and "Berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Whittenberger can be interpreted as "white mountain" or "white hill." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or on a white-colored mountain or hill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Whittenberger: 276
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATNPRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0305106206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 T IH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/whittenberger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATNPRKR', 'ATNPRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W351

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Whittenberger in Braille

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

The name Whittenberger in braille

How to sign the name Whittenberger using Sign Language

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

The name Whittenberger in sign language

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