Kretschman

Kretschman Meaning & Origin

About Kretschman
The surname Kretschman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kretschman," meaning "innkeeper" or "tavern keeper." It is an occupational surname that was often given to individuals who owned or operated an inn or tavern, indicating their profession or trade.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kretschman: 244
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78316
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kretschman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTXMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CACNA
🔊 Soundex
K60320505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EH1 CH M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kretschman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTXMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kretschman in Braille

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

The name Kretschman in braille

How to sign the name Kretschman using Sign Language

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

The name Kretschman in sign language

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