Paetzold

Paetzold Meaning & Origin

About Paetzold
The surname Paetzold is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pazt," meaning "pasture" or "meadow," and the word "walt," meaning "ruler" or "power." Therefore, the surname Paetzold can be interpreted to mean "ruler of the pasture" or "powerful in the meadow." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who owned or worked on a large pasture or meadow.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Paetzold: 261
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Paetzold 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
PTSLT
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P032043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 T Z OW2 L D
🌐 IPA
/paetzold*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTSLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P324

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Paetzold in Braille

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

The name Paetzold in braille

How to sign the name Paetzold using Sign Language

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

The name Paetzold in sign language

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