Bamberger

• Bumbarger

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

Bamberger (plural Bambergers)

1. A surname from German.

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

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bamberger”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 92.

From Bamberg +‎ -er.

• IPA^(key): [ˈbambɛʁɡɐ]

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• Hyphenation: Bam‧ber‧ger

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

1. a native or inhabitant of Bamberg

Bamberger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) Bamberg

• 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.

• Arenberger, Arnsberger, Bensberger, Ebersberger, Gevelsberger, Königsberger

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.