Glantz

Glantz Meaning & Origin

About Glantz
The surname Glantz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "glanz," meaning "shine" or "glow." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a radiant or shining personality. Over time, the surname Glantz has been adopted by various individuals and families, and its meaning has evolved to represent different characteristics and traits associated with brightness or brilliance.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Glantz: 1,569
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,836
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.53

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
KLNTS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
GA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
G40532
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
G L AE1 N T S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/glรฆnts/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLNTS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Glantz in Braille

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

The name Glantz in braille

How to sign the name Glantz using Sign Language

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

The name Glantz in sign language

Numerology