Rebich
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Frequency: (142)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
1. Americanized spelling of German Rebisch, a variant of Rabitsch, a nickname from Old Sorbian rjabiš ‘spotted’, ‘speckled’, ‘freckled’.
2. Serbian and Croatian (Rebić): unexplained.
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Oxford Dictionary of Family Names
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