Girtz

Girtz Meaning & Origin

About Girtz
The surname Girtz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gerhard, which means "brave spear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Gerhard. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Girtz.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Girtz: 287
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,547
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JRTS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0632
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G ER1 T S
🌐 IPA
/girtz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JRTS', 'KRTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Girtz in Braille

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

The name Girtz in braille

How to sign the name Girtz using Sign Language

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

The name Girtz in sign language

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