Peltzer

Peltzer Meaning & Origin

About Peltzer
The surname Peltzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "peltz," meaning fur or pelt. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals involved in the fur trade or those who worked as furriers. The name Peltzer signifies a person who dealt with the processing, trading, or manufacturing of fur, indicating their profession or ancestral occupation in the fur industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peltzer: 407
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,176
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Peltzer 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
PLTSR
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P043206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 L T Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɛltzər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLTSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peltzer in Braille

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

The name Peltzer in braille

How to sign the name Peltzer using Sign Language

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

The name Peltzer in sign language

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