Ramsburg
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly a habitational surname from German Ramsburg, in Franconia, even though this surname is not found in Germany. Alternatively, it could be a variant of Ramsberg or Ramsberger.
Proper noun[edit]
Ramsburg (plural Ramsburgs)
- A surname from German.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ramsburg is the 41959th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 518 individuals. Ramsburg is most common among White (98.65%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ramsburg”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as 't coolhof gheweest in 1581. Named after a former mansion.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Ramsburg n
- A neighbourhood of Middelburg, Zeeland, Netherlands.
References[edit]
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from German
- English terms derived from German
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from German
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Neighbourhoods in Zeeland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in Zeeland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands