About Nussbaum
The surname Nussbaum is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "nuss" meaning "nut" and "baum" meaning "tree." As a result, the name Nussbaum is a topographic surname given to someone who either lived near a prominent nut tree or worked as a gatherer or seller of nuts. It is a common Jewish surname and can also be found among Ashkenazi Jews who adopted German surnames.
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The surname Nussbaum is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nussbaum 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 Nussbaum in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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