Bachofner

Bachofner Meaning & Origin

About Bachofner
The surname Bachofner is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Bach," meaning "brook" or "stream," and "ofner," which is a variant of "oben," meaning "above" or "upper." Therefore, the surname Bachofner can be interpreted as someone who lived near or owned land above a brook or stream. It is a toponymic surname, indicating a person's association with a specific geographic feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bachofner: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bachofner 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
PKFNR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0201506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 K HH AO0 N D ER0
🌐 IPA
/bachofner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKFNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bachofner in Braille

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

The name Bachofner in braille

How to sign the name Bachofner using Sign Language

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

The name Bachofner in sign language

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