Pfitzinger

Pfitzinger Meaning & Origin

About Pfitzinger
The surname Pfitzinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pfütze," meaning "puddle" or "pool," and the suffix "-inger," indicating a person from a particular place. Therefore, the surname Pfitzinger likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a puddle or pool. It may have also been an occupational name for someone who worked with or near water.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pfitzinger: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PFTSNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
FASA
🔊 Soundex
P103205206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 T S IH0 N JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/pfitzinger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PFTSNKR', 'PFTSNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pfitzinger in Braille

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

The name Pfitzinger in braille

How to sign the name Pfitzinger using Sign Language

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

The name Pfitzinger in sign language

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