Entz

Entz Meaning & Origin

About Entz
The surname Entz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "entzen," meaning "to incite" or "to provoke." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a fiery or provocative personality. Over time, the surname Entz became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Entz: 748
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,033
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
ANTS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
EA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
E532
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 N T S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/ษ›nts/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('ANTS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Entz in Braille

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

The name Entz in braille

How to sign the name Entz using Sign Language

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

The name Entz in sign language

Numerology