Bach

in the US

There are 10,239 people with the last name "Bach" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Bach 2,720
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  1. is 2,716th most common Lankford
  2. is 2,717th most common Bull
  3. is 2,718th most common Mccrary
  4. is 2,719th most common Champagne
  5. is 2,720th most common Bach
  6. is 2,721st most common Hite
  7. is 2,722nd most common Fallon
  8. is 2,723rd most common Slade
  9. is 2,724th most common Reis

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bachman, Bachmann, Bacher, Bachand, Bachelder, Bash, Bachmeier, Buch, Bachelor, Bache

Most Common First Names for Bach

Robert, John, James, David, Michael, William, Richard, Mary, Thomas, Joseph



Meaning & History

German: topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, Middle High German bach ‘stream’. This surname is established throughout central Europe and in Scandinavia, not just in Germany.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Bach ‘stream’, ‘creek’.

English: topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, Middle English bache.

Welsh: distinguishing epithet from Welsh bach ‘little’, ‘small’.

Norwegian: Americanized spelling of the topographic name Bakk(e) ‘hillside’ (see Bakke).

Polish, Czech, and Slovak: from the personal name Bach, a pet form of Bartomolaeus (Polish Bartłomiej, Czech Bartoloměj, Slovak Bartolomej (see Bartholomew) or possibly in some cases of Baltazar or Sebastian).


Recent Searches for "Bach" in the US

Since June 2009
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Robert Bach (99 searches)

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