Lipschutz

Lipschutz Meaning & Origin

About Lipschutz
The surname Lipschutz is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "lipsch," meaning "leather." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone involved in the leather trade or a tanner. The suffix "-tz" is a common diminutive in Yiddish, indicating "son of," thus making Lipschutz mean "son of the leather worker."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lipschutz: 606
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,838
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lipschutz 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
LPXTS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L012032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 P SH AH0 T S
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɪpʃəts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LPXTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L123

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lipschutz in Braille

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

The name Lipschutz in braille

How to sign the name Lipschutz using Sign Language

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

The name Lipschutz in sign language

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