Prestenbach

Prestenbach Meaning & Origin

About Prestenbach
The surname Prestenbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Presten," meaning "priest," and "bach," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Prestenbach can be interpreted as "priest's stream" or "priest's brook." It is likely that the name originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked at a stream or brook associated with a priest or a religious institution.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prestenbach: 316
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63218
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Prestenbach 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
PRSTNPK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P6023051020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R EH1 S T AH0 B N AA0 K
🌐 IPA
/prestenbach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSTNPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prestenbach in Braille

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

The name Prestenbach in braille

How to sign the name Prestenbach using Sign Language

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

The name Prestenbach in sign language

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