About Eich
The surname Eich is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "eich," meaning "oak." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in an oak forest or an oak tree. The oak tree was highly regarded in Germanic cultures and symbolized strength, longevity, and endurance. Therefore, the surname Eich likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived in close proximity to this significant tree.
The surname Eich is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eich based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Eich in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Eich using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.