Odenbach

Odenbach Meaning & Origin

About Odenbach
The surname Odenbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Oden," which means "odin" or "god" in Old Norse, and "bach," which means "stream" or "brook" in German. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Odenbach can be interpreted as "stream of Odin" or "brook of the god." It is likely that the name originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near a stream or brook associated with the god Odin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Odenbach: 323
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,045
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Odenbach 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
ATNPK
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O3051020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 D AH0 N B AA0 K
🌐 IPA
/odenbach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATNPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O351

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Odenbach in Braille

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

The name Odenbach in braille

How to sign the name Odenbach using Sign Language

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

The name Odenbach in sign language

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