Reuschenbach Surname

480,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 694 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Reuschenbach Surname User-submission:

This surname denotes someone who lives next to a swooshing stream. It is derived from the words Rauschen, meaning 'swooshing' , and Bach, meaning 'stream'.

Reuschenbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6801:118,39014,537
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Reuschenbach Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname denotes someone who lives next to a swooshing stream. It is derived from the words Rauschen, meaning 'swooshing' , and Bach, meaning 'stream'.

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Reuschenbach Last Name Facts

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

Reuschenbach is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Reuschenbach? popularity and diffusion

It is the 480,521st most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 10,500,787 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Reuschenbach reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 680 people, or 1 in 118,390. In Germany it is most common in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 48 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent live and Hesse, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent live and Denmark, where 0 percent live.

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