Gietzen

Gietzen Meaning & Origin

About Gietzen
The surname Gietzen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gietzen," meaning "to pour" or "to cast." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone involved in the casting or pouring of metal, such as a metalworker or a foundry worker. Over time, the surname Gietzen may have also been adopted by individuals who lived near or worked at a location associated with metal casting.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gietzen: 656
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KTSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GASA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G03205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IY1 T Z AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgitzΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KTSN', 'JTSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gietzen in Braille

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

The name Gietzen in braille

How to sign the name Gietzen using Sign Language

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

The name Gietzen in sign language

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