Perlowitz

Perlowitz Meaning & Origin

About Perlowitz
The surname Perlowitz is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "perle," meaning "pearl." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Perlow. The suffix "-itz" is a common Ashkenazi Jewish surname ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Perlowitz can be understood to mean "son of Perlow" or "descendant of Perlow."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Perlowitz: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRLTS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P064032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER1 L OW0 IH0 T S
🌐 IPA
/perlowitz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRLTS', 'PRLFX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P643

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Perlowitz in Braille

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

The name Perlowitz in braille

How to sign the name Perlowitz using Sign Language

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

The name Perlowitz in sign language

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