Hosbach

Hosbach Meaning & Origin

About Hosbach
The surname Hosbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "Hos," meaning "house," and "bach," meaning "stream." Therefore, the name Hosbach can be interpreted as "house by the stream" or "dweller near the brook." It is a toponymic surname, often given to individuals who lived near or owned a house situated by a stream or brook.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hosbach: 261
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hosbach based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Hosbach is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSPK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H021020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 S B AA2 K
🌐 IPA
/hosbach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H212

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hosbach in Braille

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

The name Hosbach in braille

How to sign the name Hosbach using Sign Language

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

The name Hosbach in sign language

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