Blechner

Blechner Meaning & Origin

About Blechner
The surname Blechner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Blechner," meaning "tinsmith" or "metalworker" in English. It is derived from the Middle High German word "blechener," which refers to someone who works with tin or other metals. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked in this profession or as an occupational surname for a family involved in metalworking.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Blechner: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Blechner 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
PLKNR
🗽 NYSIIS
BACA
🔊 Soundex
B4020506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L EH1 K N ER0
🌐 IPA
/blechner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blechner in Braille

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

The name Blechner in braille

How to sign the name Blechner using Sign Language

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

The name Blechner in sign language

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