Shambach

Shambach Meaning & Origin

About Shambach
The surname Shambach is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "scham," meaning "shame" or "disgrace," and "bach," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Shambach can be interpreted as "shameful stream" or "disgraceful brook." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or worked by a stream or brook that was associated with shame or disgrace, possibly due to its location or the events that took place there.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shambach: 245
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,040
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shambach 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
XMPK
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S051020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 M B AA2 K
🌐 IPA
/shambach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shambach in Braille

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

The name Shambach in braille

How to sign the name Shambach using Sign Language

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

The name Shambach in sign language

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