Allenbacher Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Allenbacher Surname User-submission:

The Allenbaugh name stems from Allenbach, which is a Swiss-German name from the villages of Adelboden and Frutigen, in Kanton Bern and is most likely connected to the Amish and Mennonites that formed in that area.

Allenbacher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1031:781,60657,825
Australia21:13,497,850222,987

Allenbacher Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Allenbaugh name stems from Allenbach, which is a Swiss-German name from the villages of Adelboden and Frutigen, in Kanton Bern and is most likely connected to the Amish and Mennonites that formed in that area.

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The name, Allenbacher, stems from a small village in the vicinity of Idar-Oberstein, namely Allenbach. It means 'the one from Allenbach'. The first to bear this name came from this village.

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Allenbacher Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Allenbacher Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Allenbacher occurs most in Germany. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Allenbacher? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,795,579th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Allenbacher live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 781,606. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 59 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent are found. Not including Germany it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 2 percent are found.

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