Bletsch

Bletsch Meaning & Origin

About Bletsch
The surname Bletsch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bletsch" or "bletsche," meaning "a flat stone" or "a slab." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with flat stones or slabs, such as a stonemason or a person living near a quarry. Over time, the name Bletsch became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bletsch: 170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bletsch 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
PLTX
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B40320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L EH1 CH
🌐 IPA
/bletsch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLTX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bletsch in Braille

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

The name Bletsch in braille

How to sign the name Bletsch using Sign Language

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

The name Bletsch in sign language

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