Kleitz

Kleitz Meaning & Origin

About Kleitz
The surname Kleitz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Klaus," a short form of the given name "Nikolaus." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Klaus. The name Kleitz signifies "son of Klaus" or "descendant of Klaus."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kleitz: 254
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLTS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K4032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AY1 T S
🌐 IPA
/kleitz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kleitz in Braille

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

The name Kleitz in braille

How to sign the name Kleitz using Sign Language

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

The name Kleitz in sign language

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