Nortz

Nortz Meaning & Origin

About Nortz
The surname Nortz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "nort," meaning "north." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived to the north of a particular place or in a northern region. It may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with the north, such as being from a colder climate or having a northern orientation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nortz: 214
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NRTS
🔊 Soundex
N0632
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AO1 R T S
🌐 IPA
/nortz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NRTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nortz in Braille

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

The name Nortz in braille

How to sign the name Nortz using Sign Language

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

The name Nortz in sign language

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