Baltz

Baltz Meaning & Origin

About Baltz
The surname Baltz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Balde, which itself is a short form of the name Baldo. The name Baldo is derived from the Germanic elements "bald," meaning "bold" or "brave," and "wald," meaning "rule" or "ruler." Therefore, the surname Baltz can be interpreted to mean "bold ruler" or "brave ruler."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Baltz: 2,189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,810
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.74

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Baltz 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 Baltz is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLTS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0432
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 L T S
🌐 IPA
/bælts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baltz in Braille

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

The name Baltz in braille

How to sign the name Baltz using Sign Language

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

The name Baltz in sign language

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