Getzen

Getzen Meaning & Origin

About Getzen
The surname Getzen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gezze" or "getze," meaning "giant" or "big." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was tall or had a large stature. Over time, the name Getzen became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Getzen: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Getzen 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
KTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
GASA
🔊 Soundex
G03205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 T S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/getzen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Getzen in Braille

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

The name Getzen in braille

How to sign the name Getzen using Sign Language

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

The name Getzen in sign language

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