Auerbach

English

Alternative forms

• Orebaugh

Etymology

Borrowed from German Auerbach, a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.

Proper noun

Auerbach (plural Auerbachs)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Auerbach is the 10751^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2968 individuals. Auerbach is most common among White (95.08%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Auerbach”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 69.

German

Etymology

From Aue +‎ Bach.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈaʊ̯ɐˌbax]

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• Hyphenation: Au‧er‧bach

Proper noun

Auerbach n (proper noun, genitive Auerbachs or (optionally with an article) Auerbach)

1. A municipality of Upper Austria, Austria
2. a municipality in Lower Bavaria, Germany
3. one of two municipalities in Saxony, Germany

Declension

Declension of Auerbach [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Auerbach
genitive	des	Auerbachs, Auerbach1
dative	dem	Auerbach
accusative	das	Auerbach

¹Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

• Auerbacher
  • Auerbacherin

Proper noun

Auerbach m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Auerbachs or (with an article) Auerbach, feminine genitive Auerbach, plural Auerbachs)

1. a surname

Declension

Declension of Auerbach [masculine // feminine, surname]

	singular						plural
	masculine			feminine
	indef.	def.	noun	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	(ein)	(der)	Auerbach	(eine)	(die)	Auerbach	(die)	Auerbachs
genitive	(eines)	(des)	Auerbachs, Auerbach1	(einer)	(der)	Auerbach	(der)	Auerbachs
dative	(einem)	(dem)	Auerbach	(einer)	(der)	Auerbach	(den)	Auerbachs
accusative	(einen)	(den)	Auerbach	(eine)	(die)	Auerbach	(die)	Auerbachs

¹With an article.