Klontz

Klontz Meaning & Origin

About Klontz
The surname Klontz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klonze," meaning a lump or a clump. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was either physically large or had a stocky build. Over time, the surname Klontz has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klontz: 352
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,781
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
KLNTS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
K40532
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AA1 N T S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/klษ‘nts/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLNTS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klontz in Braille

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

The name Klontz in braille

How to sign the name Klontz using Sign Language

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

The name Klontz in sign language

Numerology