Kretzmann

Kretzmann Meaning & Origin

About Kretzmann
The surname Kretzmann is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Kretz," which is a variant of the name "Kreutz," meaning "cross," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the surname Kretzmann can be interpreted as "cross man" or "man of the cross." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near a cross or had some association with a cross, such as a crossroads or a cross-shaped landmark.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kretzmann: 197
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93125
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kretzmann 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
KRTSMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CASNA
🔊 Soundex
K6032505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EH1 T S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kretzmann*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTSMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kretzmann in Braille

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

The name Kretzmann in braille

How to sign the name Kretzmann using Sign Language

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

The name Kretzmann in sign language

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