Buchheit

Buchheit Meaning & Origin

About Buchheit
The surname Buchheit is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "buoch" meaning "book" and "heit" meaning "state" or "condition." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone involved in the book trade, such as a scribe, bookbinder, or bookseller. Over time, the surname Buchheit may have also been adopted by individuals who were known for their literacy or association with books.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Buchheit: 1,631
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17331
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.55

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Buchheit 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
PKT
🗽 NYSIIS
BACA
🔊 Soundex
B0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 K HH AY0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈbəkhaɪt/
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('PKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buchheit in Braille

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

The name Buchheit in braille

How to sign the name Buchheit using Sign Language

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

The name Buchheit in sign language

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