Glenz

Glenz Meaning & Origin

About Glenz
The surname Glenz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "glanz," meaning "shine" or "glow." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a radiant or shining personality. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a bright or shining object or place. Over time, the surname Glenz has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Glenz: 240
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79338
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G4052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G L EH1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/glenz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Glenz in Braille

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

The name Glenz in braille

How to sign the name Glenz using Sign Language

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

The name Glenz in sign language

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