About Kotzer
The surname Kotzer is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "kotzer," meaning "short" or "small." It is a descriptive surname typically given to someone of short stature or a person with a diminutive physical attribute. Surnames like Kotzer were often adopted during the late 18th and early 19th centuries when Jews in Eastern Europe were required to take surnames for official identification purposes.
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The surname Kotzer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kotzer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Kotzer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kotzer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.