Schanbacher

Schanbacher Meaning & Origin

About Schanbacher
The surname Schanbacher is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schan" meaning "trench" or "ditch" and "bacher" meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the name Schanbacher can be interpreted as someone who lived near or worked with trenches or ditches that were associated with a stream or brook. It is a locational surname that likely originated from a person's occupation or place of residence in medieval Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schanbacher: 377
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,637
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schanbacher 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
XNPKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20510206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 N B AA2 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃænˌbɑkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNPKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schanbacher in Braille

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

The name Schanbacher in braille

How to sign the name Schanbacher using Sign Language

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

The name Schanbacher in sign language

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