Foltz

Foltz Meaning & Origin

About Foltz
The surname Foltz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "volz" or "volc," meaning "people" or "folk." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as "son of Foltz." Over time, the surname Foltz has evolved and can be found in various spellings across different regions. Today, it is a relatively common surname primarily found in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Foltz: 8,714
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4075
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.95

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLTS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F0432
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F OW1 L T S
🌐 IPA
/foʊlts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Foltz in Braille

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

The name Foltz in braille

How to sign the name Foltz using Sign Language

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

The name Foltz in sign language

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