Brachtenbach

Brachtenbach Meaning & Origin

About Brachtenbach
The surname Brachtenbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "bracht" meaning "brought" or "carried" and "bach" meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Brachtenbach can be interpreted as "one who brought or carried something near a stream or brook." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked near a stream or brook and was involved in transporting goods or materials.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brachtenbach: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brachtenbach 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
PRKTNPK
🗽 NYSIIS
BACA
🔊 Soundex
B60203051020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 K T AH0 N B AA0 K
🌐 IPA
/brachtenbach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKTNPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brachtenbach in Braille

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

The name Brachtenbach in braille

How to sign the name Brachtenbach using Sign Language

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

The name Brachtenbach in sign language

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