Birnbach

Birnbach Meaning & Origin

About Birnbach
The surname Birnbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "birn," meaning "pear," and "bach," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Birnbach can be interpreted as "pear stream" or "pear brook." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near a stream or brook where pear trees grew abundantly.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Birnbach: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Birnbach 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
PRNPK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0651020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 N B AA2 K
🌐 IPA
/birnbach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Birnbach in Braille

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

The name Birnbach in braille

How to sign the name Birnbach using Sign Language

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

The name Birnbach in sign language

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