Petritsch

Petritsch Meaning & Origin

About Petritsch
The surname Petritsch is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the personal name Peter, which is the Slovenian form of the name Peter. The suffix "-itsch" is a common Slavic patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Petritsch means "son of Peter" or "descendant of Peter." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Slovenia and Austria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Petritsch: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTRTX
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0360320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 T R IH0 CH
🌐 IPA
/petritsch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTRTX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P363

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Petritsch in Braille

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

The name Petritsch in braille

How to sign the name Petritsch using Sign Language

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

The name Petritsch in sign language

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