Dentz

Dentz Meaning & Origin

About Dentz
The surname Dentz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dentz," meaning "tooth." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a dentist or had some association with teeth. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone with prominent or distinctive teeth.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dentz: 243
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,567
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0532
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 N T S
🌐 IPA
/dentz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dentz in Braille

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

The name Dentz in braille

How to sign the name Dentz using Sign Language

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

The name Dentz in sign language

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