Bamberger

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English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Bamberger, a habitational surname for someone from Bamberg, in Bavaria.

Proper noun

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Bamberger (plural Bambergers)

  1. A surname from German.

Derived terms

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Bamberger is the 22216th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1161 individuals. Bamberger is most common among White (90.18%) individuals.

Further reading

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German

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German Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Bamberg +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbambɛʁɡɐ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Bam‧ber‧ger

Noun

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Bamberger m (strong, genitive Bambergers, plural Bamberger, feminine Bambergerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Bamberg

Declension

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Adjective

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Bamberger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) Bamberg

Usage notes

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  • Words like this are considered indeclinable adjectives, as noted by Duden, DWDS and other modern German references, but are capitalized because they originated as genitive plurals of substantives. See -er for more.
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Proper noun

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 Bamberger (Familienname) on German Wikipedia

Bamberger m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Bambergers or (with an article) Bamberger, feminine genitive Bamberger, plural Bambergers or Bamberger)

  1. a surname transferred from the place name.

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