Barz

Barz Meaning & Origin

About Barz
The surname Barz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "barz" or "barze," meaning "beard." It was likely used as a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinctive beard. Surnames often originated from personal characteristics or occupations, and Barz is an example of a surname that reflects a physical attribute.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Barz: 445
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,614
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 R Z
🌐 IPA
/bɑrz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barz in Braille

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

The name Barz in braille

How to sign the name Barz using Sign Language

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

The name Barz in sign language

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