Umbach

Umbach Meaning & Origin

About Umbach
The surname Umbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "um," meaning "around" or "surrounding," and "Bach," meaning "brook" or "stream." Therefore, the name Umbach can be interpreted as "around the brook" or "surrounding the stream." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a brook or stream in their locality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Umbach: 474
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,189
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Umbach 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
AMPK
🗽 NYSIIS
UANA
🔊 Soundex
U51020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH1 M B AA2 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈəmˌbɑk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Umbach in Braille

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

The name Umbach in braille

How to sign the name Umbach using Sign Language

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

The name Umbach in sign language

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