Baust

Baust Meaning & Origin

About Baust
The surname Baust is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bust," meaning "box" or "chest." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or sold boxes or chests. Over time, the surname Baust may have also been adopted by individuals who lived near or worked with boxes or chests.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Baust: 204
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Ranking information for the surname Baust is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PST
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B023
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 S T
🌐 IPA
/baust*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baust in Braille

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

The name Baust in braille

How to sign the name Baust using Sign Language

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

The name Baust in sign language

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