Bittinger

Bittinger Meaning & Origin

About Bittinger
The surname Bittinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "biten" meaning "to ask" or "to request." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for making requests or seeking favors. Over time, the name Bittinger became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bittinger: 2,741
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,478
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.93

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bittinger 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
PTNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0305206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 T IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɪtɪŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTNKR', 'PTNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bittinger in Braille

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

The name Bittinger in braille

How to sign the name Bittinger using Sign Language

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

The name Bittinger in sign language

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