Offenbach

Offenbach Meaning & Origin

About Offenbach
The surname Offenbach is of German origin and is derived from a place name. It refers to someone who comes from Offenbach, a city in Germany. The name itself is composed of the elements "offen," meaning "open," and "bach," meaning "stream." Therefore, the surname Offenbach can be interpreted to mean "open stream" or "open brook."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Offenbach: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Offenbach 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
AFNPK
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O1051020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 F AH0 N B AA0 K
🌐 IPA
/offenbach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFNPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O151

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Offenbach in Braille

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

The name Offenbach in braille

How to sign the name Offenbach using Sign Language

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

The name Offenbach in sign language

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