Reichbach

Reichbach Meaning & Origin

About Reichbach
The surname Reichbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "reich," meaning "rich" or "wealthy," and "bach," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Reichbach can be interpreted as "rich stream" or "wealthy brook." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or owned land by a prosperous stream or brook.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Reichbach: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Reichbach based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Reichbach is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RXPK
🗽 NYSIIS
RACA
🔊 Soundex
R0201020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AY1 K B AA2
🌐 IPA
/reichbach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RXPK', 'RKPK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R212

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reichbach in Braille

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

The name Reichbach in braille

How to sign the name Reichbach using Sign Language

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

The name Reichbach in sign language

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