Rohrbach

Rohrbach Meaning & Origin

About Rohrbach
The surname Rohrbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "rohr," meaning "reed" or "cane," and "bach," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Rohrbach can be interpreted as "reed brook" or "stream with reeds." This surname likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked with reeds or in an area with a stream surrounded by reeds.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rohrbach: 2,816
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11226
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.95

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rohrbach 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
RRPK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R061020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AO1 R B AA0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɔrbɑk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RRPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rohrbach in Braille

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

The name Rohrbach in braille

How to sign the name Rohrbach using Sign Language

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

The name Rohrbach in sign language

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