Kreibich

Kreibich Meaning & Origin

About Kreibich
The surname Kreibich is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kriechen," meaning "to crawl" or "to creep." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who moved in a crouching or creeping manner, possibly referring to a physical characteristic or a behavioral trait. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Kreibich can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kreibich: 239
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,598
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kreibich 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
KRPX
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K601020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IY1 B IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/kreibich*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPX', 'KRPK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kreibich in Braille

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

The name Kreibich in braille

How to sign the name Kreibich using Sign Language

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

The name Kreibich in sign language

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