Lotz

Lotz Meaning & Origin

About Lotz
The surname Lotz is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Ludwig," which means "famous warrior" or "famous in battle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Ludwig. Over time, the name evolved and variations such as Lotz, Lutz, and Lötz emerged. Today, individuals with the surname Lotz can be found worldwide, particularly in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lotz: 3,852
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,551
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.31

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 T S
🌐 IPA
/lɑts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lotz in Braille

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

The name Lotz in braille

How to sign the name Lotz using Sign Language

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

The name Lotz in sign language

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