Itzkowitz

Itzkowitz Meaning & Origin

About Itzkowitz
The surname Itzkowitz is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew personal name Yitzhak, meaning "laughter" or "he will laugh." Itzkowitz is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Yitzhak. The name is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Itzkowitz: 878
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Itzkowitz 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

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ATSKTS
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IASA
🔊 Soundex
I32032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 T S K AH0 W IH0 T S
🌐 IPA
/ˈɪtskəwɪts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATSKTS', 'ATSKFX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I323

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Itzkowitz in Braille

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

The name Itzkowitz in braille

How to sign the name Itzkowitz using Sign Language

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

The name Itzkowitz in sign language

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