Pentzer

Pentzer Meaning & Origin

About Pentzer
The surname Pentzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pentz," meaning "fool" or "simpleton." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was considered foolish or simple-minded. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Pentzer can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pentzer: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNTSR
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P053206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 N T S ER0
🌐 IPA
/pentzer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNTSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pentzer in Braille

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

The name Pentzer in braille

How to sign the name Pentzer using Sign Language

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

The name Pentzer in sign language

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