Braatz

Braatz Meaning & Origin

About Braatz
The surname Braatz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brāt" which means "roast" or "grilled meat." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked as a butcher or had some association with the meat industry. Over time, the surname Braatz became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Braatz: 1,445
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,899
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.49

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 T S
🌐 IPA
/brɑts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Braatz in Braille

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

The name Braatz in braille

How to sign the name Braatz using Sign Language

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

The name Braatz in sign language

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