Hintz

Hintz Meaning & Origin

About Hintz
The surname Hintz is of German origin and is derived from the given name Heinrich, which means "ruler of the household" or "ruler of the home." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Heinrich. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Hintz, Hinz, and Hentsch, among others.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hintz: 7,406
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,776
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.51

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
HNTS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
HA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
H0532
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 N T S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/hษชnts/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('HNTS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hintz in Braille

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

The name Hintz in braille

How to sign the name Hintz using Sign Language

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

The name Hintz in sign language

Numerology