Kontz

Kontz Meaning & Origin

About Kontz
The surname Kontz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kunz" or "kuntz," meaning "bold" or "brave." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Kunz or Kuntz. Over time, variations of the surname have emerged, such as Kuntze, Kuntzmann, or Kuntzel, but they all share the same meaning and origin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kontz: 413
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0532
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 N T S
🌐 IPA
/kontz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kontz in Braille

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

The name Kontz in braille

How to sign the name Kontz using Sign Language

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

The name Kontz in sign language

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