Paletz

Paletz Meaning & Origin

About Paletz
The surname Paletz is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "paletz," meaning "little hammer." It is believed to have been an occupational name for a blacksmith or a metalworker who used a small hammer. The name may also have been given to someone who had a strong or forceful personality, symbolizing the power of a hammer.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Paletz: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLTS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P04032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EY1 L AH0 T S
🌐 IPA
/paletz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Paletz in Braille

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

The name Paletz in braille

How to sign the name Paletz using Sign Language

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

The name Paletz in sign language

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