as a Last Name
- 11,291
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Bach
Meaning & Origins
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.
| 2,749th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 11,291
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Wisconsin
- has the most people named Bach per capita
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