Buxbaum

Buxbaum Meaning & Origin

About Buxbaum
The surname Buxbaum is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bûchse" meaning "box" and "baum" meaning "tree." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who made or sold boxes or barrels. The name Buxbaum is fairly common in Germany and is often associated with individuals who were involved in the woodworking or cooperage trade.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Buxbaum: 958
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,725
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Buxbaum 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
PKSPM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B02105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 K S B AW0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈbəksbaʊm/
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('PKSPM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buxbaum in Braille

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

The name Buxbaum in braille

How to sign the name Buxbaum using Sign Language

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

The name Buxbaum in sign language

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