Urlaub

Urlaub Meaning & Origin

About Urlaub
The surname Urlaub is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "urloup," meaning "leave" or "permission." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was granted leave or permission from their duties, such as a soldier or a servant. Over time, the surname Urlaub became hereditary and passed down through generations. Today, it is a relatively uncommon surname found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Urlaub: 270
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,105
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Urlaub 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
ARLP
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U6401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER0 L AO1 B
🌐 IPA
/urlaub*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U641

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Urlaub in Braille

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

The name Urlaub in braille

How to sign the name Urlaub using Sign Language

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

The name Urlaub in sign language

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