Ubben

Ubben Meaning & Origin

About Ubben
The surname Ubben is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Ubbi" or "Ubbo," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Udo." The name Ubben is primarily found in the northern regions of Germany, particularly in East Frisia. It is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Ubbi or Ubbo. The name Ubben is relatively rare and has variations such as Ubbens and Ubbink.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ubben: 579
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,265
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ubben based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ubben is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APN
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH1 B AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈəbən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ubben in Braille

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

The name Ubben in braille

How to sign the name Ubben using Sign Language

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

The name Ubben in sign language

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