Dauffenbach

Dauffenbach Meaning & Origin

About Dauffenbach
The surname Dauffenbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Dau" meaning "valley" and "Fenbach" meaning "stream." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dauffenbach can be interpreted as "valley stream" or "stream in the valley." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or were associated with a valley and a stream in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dauffenbach: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dauffenbach 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
TFNPK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D01051020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 F AH0 N B AA0 K
🌐 IPA
/dauffenbach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFNPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D151

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dauffenbach in Braille

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

The name Dauffenbach in braille

How to sign the name Dauffenbach using Sign Language

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

The name Dauffenbach in sign language

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