Grantz

Grantz Meaning & Origin

About Grantz
The surname Grantz is of German origin and is derived from the word "granz," meaning "branch" or "twig." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with branches or twigs, such as a basket weaver or a woodworker. The name Grantz may also have been used to describe someone who lived near a branch or a wooded area.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grantz: 829
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,729
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
KRNTS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
GA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
G60532
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AE1 N T S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/grรฆnts/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRNTS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grantz in Braille

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

The name Grantz in braille

How to sign the name Grantz using Sign Language

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

The name Grantz in sign language

Numerology