Gerhartz

Gerhartz Meaning & Origin

About Gerhartz
The surname Gerhartz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gerhard, which means "brave spear" or "strong spear." The suffix "-artz" is a variant of "-hard," which is a common element in Germanic names. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gerhartz can be interpreted as "brave spear" or "strong spear." It likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Gerhard.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gerhartz: 266
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gerhartz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRRTS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G060632
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G ER1 HH AA0 R T S
🌐 IPA
/gerhartz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRRTS', 'JRRTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G663

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gerhartz in Braille

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

The name Gerhartz in braille

How to sign the name Gerhartz using Sign Language

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

The name Gerhartz in sign language

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