Motzer

Motzer Meaning & Origin

About Motzer
The surname Motzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "motzen," meaning "to grumble" or "to complain." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their tendency to grumble or complain. Over time, individuals with this surname may have adopted it as a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Motzer: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTSR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASA
🔊 Soundex
M03206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1 T Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmoʊtzər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Motzer in Braille

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

The name Motzer in braille

How to sign the name Motzer using Sign Language

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

The name Motzer in sign language

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