Eichten

Eichten Meaning & Origin

About Eichten
The surname Eichten is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "eich" meaning "oak." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or in an area with oak trees. The suffix "-ten" is a common German suffix used to form locational surnames. Therefore, the surname Eichten can be interpreted to mean "one who lived near or in an oak tree area."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eichten: 380
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,296
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eichten 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
AKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
EACA
🔊 Soundex
E020305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY1 K T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/eichten*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eichten in Braille

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

The name Eichten in braille

How to sign the name Eichten using Sign Language

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

The name Eichten in sign language

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