Gansz

Gansz Meaning & Origin

About Gansz
The surname Gansz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gans," meaning "goose." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who resembled a goose in some way, such as having a long neck or a loud voice. The surname Gansz may have also been used as a metonymic occupational name for a goose farmer or someone involved in the trade of geese.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gansz: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/gansz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNS', 'KNX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gansz in Braille

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

The name Gansz in braille

How to sign the name Gansz using Sign Language

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

The name Gansz in sign language

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