Altschul

Altschul Meaning & Origin

About Altschul
The surname Altschul is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the German words "alt" meaning "old" and "schul" meaning "synagogue." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or were associated with an old synagogue. The name Altschul is relatively common among Jewish communities, particularly those of German and Eastern European descent.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Altschul: 381
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,178
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Ranking information for the surname Altschul is not currently available.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
ALTXL
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
A
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
A43204
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L CH AH0 L
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆรฆlสงษ™l/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('ALTXL', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Altschul in Braille

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

The name Altschul in braille

How to sign the name Altschul using Sign Language

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

The name Altschul in sign language

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