Rossbach

Rossbach Meaning & Origin

About Rossbach
The surname Rossbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Ross" meaning "horse" and "Bach" meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Rossbach can be interpreted as "horse stream" or "horse brook." It is likely that the name originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near a stream or brook where horses were kept or watered.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rossbach: 829
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,729
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rossbach 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
RSPK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R021020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 S B AA0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɑsbɑk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R212

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rossbach in Braille

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

The name Rossbach in braille

How to sign the name Rossbach using Sign Language

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

The name Rossbach in sign language

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