Metzinger

Metzinger Meaning & Origin

About Metzinger
The surname Metzinger is of German origin and is derived from the name of the city of Metzingen in southwestern Germany. It is a habitational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name was from or associated with Metzingen. The name Metzingen itself is believed to have originated from the Old High German word "metze," meaning "meadow," and the suffix "-ingen," denoting a settlement or place. Therefore, the surname Metzinger can be interpreted to mean "one who comes from Metzingen" or "inhabitant of Metzingen."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Metzinger: 928
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,313
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Metzinger 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
MTSNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASA
🔊 Soundex
M03205206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 T Z IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛtzɪŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTSNKR', 'MTSNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Metzinger in Braille

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

The name Metzinger in braille

How to sign the name Metzinger using Sign Language

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

The name Metzinger in sign language

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