Riesenbeck

Riesenbeck Meaning & Origin

About Riesenbeck
The surname Riesenbeck is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "riesen," meaning "giant" or "enormous," and "beck," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the surname Riesenbeck can be interpreted as "giant stream" or "enormous brook." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or worked by a large stream or brook.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Riesenbeck: 242
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,821
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Riesenbeck 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
RSNPK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0205102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 Z IH0 N B AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/riesenbeck*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSNPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riesenbeck in Braille

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

The name Riesenbeck in braille

How to sign the name Riesenbeck using Sign Language

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

The name Riesenbeck in sign language

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