Eisenbach
English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Eisenbach, a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.
Proper noun
Eisenbach (plural Eisenbachs)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Eisenbach is the 37993rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 584 individuals. Eisenbach is most common among White (95.21%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Eisenbach”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 518.
German
Etymology
By surface analysis, Eisen + Bach.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯zənbax/
- Hyphenation: Ei‧sen‧bach
Proper noun
der Eisenbach m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Eisenbachs)
- Any of a large number of tributaries across Germany
Proper noun
Eisenbach n (proper noun, genitive Eisenbachs or (optionally with an article) Eisenbach)
- Eisenbach (a town in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
- Any of a number of smaller places across Germany and Luxembourg
Declension
Declension of Eisenbach [sg-only, neuter, toponym]
Derived terms
Related terms
Proper noun
Eisenbach m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Eisenbachs or (with an article) Eisenbach, feminine genitive Eisenbach, plural Eisenbachs)
- a surname transferred from the place name
Declension
Declension of Eisenbach [masculine // feminine, surname]
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | |||||||
| indef. | def. | noun | indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | (ein) | (der) | Eisenbach | (eine) | (die) | Eisenbach | (die) | Eisenbachs |
| genitive | (eines) | (des) | Eisenbachs, Eisenbach1 | (einer) | (der) | Eisenbach | (der) | Eisenbachs |
| dative | (einem) | (dem) | Eisenbach | (einer) | (der) | Eisenbach | (den) | Eisenbachs |
| accusative | (einen) | (den) | Eisenbach | (eine) | (die) | Eisenbach | (die) | Eisenbachs |
1With an article.