Moltzan

Moltzan Meaning & Origin

About Moltzan
The surname Moltzan is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Molt," which is a short form of the given name "Arnold." The suffix "-zan" is a diminutive, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Moltzan can be interpreted as "son of little Arnold" or "son of Arnold." 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 Moltzan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Moltzan: 193
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,730
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Moltzan 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
MLTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASA
🔊 Soundex
M043205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1 L T Z AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/moltzan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moltzan in Braille

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

The name Moltzan in braille

How to sign the name Moltzan using Sign Language

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

The name Moltzan in sign language

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