Altholz

Altholz Meaning & Origin

About Altholz
The surname Altholz is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "alt" meaning "old" and "holz" meaning "wood." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or worked with old wood. The name may have been given to someone who worked as a carpenter, a woodcutter, or lived in an area with an abundance of old or aged trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Altholz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Altholz: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Altholz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AL0LS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A43042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 TH L AH0 T HH OW0 S
🌐 IPA
/altholz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AL0LS', 'ALTLS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A434

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Altholz in Braille

Here's how to represent Altholz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Altholz in braille

How to sign the name Altholz using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Altholz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Altholz in sign language

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