Gritzmacher

Gritzmacher Meaning & Origin

About Gritzmacher
The surname Gritzmacher is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Gritz," meaning "grit" or "coarse sand," and "Macher," meaning "maker" or "doer." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gritzmacher can be interpreted as "one who makes or does something with grit or determination." It likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with or made objects using coarse sand or grit, such as a potter or a glassmaker.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gritzmacher: 357
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,101
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gritzmacher based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTSMKR
🗽 NYSIIS
GASNA
🔊 Soundex
G603250206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IH1 T S M AA2 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrɪtsˌmɑkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTSMKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gritzmacher in Braille

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

The name Gritzmacher in braille

How to sign the name Gritzmacher using Sign Language

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

The name Gritzmacher in sign language

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