Peitsch

Peitsch Meaning & Origin

About Peitsch
The surname Peitsch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "peitsche," meaning "whip." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or used whips. The name may have been given to individuals who worked as whip makers, horse trainers, or even as a reference to a person's temperament or behavior.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peitsch: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTX
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 CH
🌐 IPA
/peitsch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peitsch in Braille

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

The name Peitsch in braille

How to sign the name Peitsch using Sign Language

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

The name Peitsch in sign language

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