Nanz

Nanz Meaning & Origin

About Nanz
The surname Nanz is of German origin and is derived from the given name Anselm, which means "divine protection" or "helmet of God." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Anselm. Over time, the name evolved into Nanz, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nanz: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NNS
🔊 Soundex
N052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AE1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/nanz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nanz in Braille

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

The name Nanz in braille

How to sign the name Nanz using Sign Language

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

The name Nanz in sign language

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