Amacher

Amacher Meaning & Origin

About Amacher
The surname Amacher is of Swiss origin and is derived from the Germanic personal name Amalrich, which means "work ruler" or "ruler of work." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Amalrich. Over time, the name evolved into Amacher, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Switzerland and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Amacher: 889
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,204
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Amacher based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMKR
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A50206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 M AH0 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈæməkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Amacher in Braille

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

The name Amacher in braille

How to sign the name Amacher using Sign Language

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

The name Amacher in sign language

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