Leitzke

Leitzke Meaning & Origin

About Leitzke
The surname Leitzke is of German origin and is derived from the given name Leitz, which is a diminutive form of the name Leopold. The suffix "-ke" is a common diminutive ending in German. Therefore, Leitzke can be understood to mean "son of little Leopold" or "descendant of Leitz." Surnames often originated from personal names and were used to identify a person's lineage or family association.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leitzke: 494
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,651
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LTSK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LASA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L0320
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 T S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlaΙͺtski/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LTSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leitzke in Braille

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

The name Leitzke in braille

How to sign the name Leitzke using Sign Language

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

The name Leitzke in sign language

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