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Bloomberg
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English
Etymology
Anglicized variant of en de Blumenberg.
Pronunciation
en /ˈbluːm.bɜːɡ/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bloomberg.wav Southern England
en /ˈbluːm.bɚɡ/ GA
Proper noun
s
en.
en 2007-06-16 Diane Cardwell A Gadfly Becomes Persona Non Grata in City Hall w:The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/16/nyregion/16pass.html But it took Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, the multibillionaire with a reputation for cool-headedness, to actually bar him, beginning in April, from City Hall news conferences. Mr. Bloomberg has refused to recognize him at news conferences, both in and outside of the Blue Room, and the Police Department has denied him a press pass. https://web.archive.org/web/20201125032844/https://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/16/nyregion/16pass.html
Derived terms
en Bloomie
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Bloomberg is the 21583rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1209 individuals. Bloomberg is most common among White (96.11%) individuals.