Wurtzbacher

Wurtzbacher Meaning & Origin

About Wurtzbacher
The surname Wurtzbacher is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wurtz" and "bacher." "Wurtz" is a variant of the German word "Wurz," meaning "root," while "bacher" is derived from "Bach," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the surname Wurtzbacher can be interpreted as "one who lives near a root or brook." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who resided in close proximity to a prominent root or brook in their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wurtzbacher: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wurtzbacher 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
ARTSPKR
🗽 NYSIIS
WASA
🔊 Soundex
W063210206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W ER1 T S K AA2 R B ER0
🌐 IPA
/wurtzbacher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARTSPKR', 'FRTSPKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wurtzbacher in Braille

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

The name Wurtzbacher in braille

How to sign the name Wurtzbacher using Sign Language

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

The name Wurtzbacher in sign language

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