Kretsch

Kretsch Meaning & Origin

About Kretsch
The surname Kretsch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kretsch," meaning "inn" or "tavern." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who owned or worked at an inn or tavern. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near or frequented such establishments.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kretsch: 431
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
KRTX
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
K60320
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EH1 CH
๐ŸŒ IPA
/krษ›สง/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRTX', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kretsch in Braille

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

The name Kretsch in braille

How to sign the name Kretsch using Sign Language

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

The name Kretsch in sign language

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