Schwellenbach

Schwellenbach Meaning & Origin

About Schwellenbach
The surname Schwellenbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schwellen," meaning "to swell" or "to rise," and "bach," meaning "brook" or "stream." Therefore, the surname Schwellenbach can be interpreted as "swelling brook" or "rising stream." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with a brook or stream that had a tendency to rise or swell, possibly due to heavy rainfall or melting snow.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schwellenbach: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schwellenbach 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

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XLNPK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S204051020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH W EH1 L AH0 N B AA0 K
🌐 IPA
/schwellenbach*/
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('XLNPK', 'XFLNPK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schwellenbach in Braille

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

The name Schwellenbach in braille

How to sign the name Schwellenbach using Sign Language

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

The name Schwellenbach in sign language

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