Huntz

Huntz Meaning & Origin

About Huntz
The surname Huntz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Hunold," which itself is a combination of the elements "hun," meaning "bear cub," and "wald," meaning "rule." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Huntz. As a surname, Huntz likely originated as a nickname for someone who exhibited bear-like qualities or characteristics, or it could have been a name given to someone who worked as a bear trainer or hunter.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Huntz: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0532
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 N T S
🌐 IPA
/huntz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Huntz in Braille

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

The name Huntz in braille

How to sign the name Huntz using Sign Language

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

The name Huntz in sign language

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