Pitstick

Pitstick Meaning & Origin

About Pitstick
The surname Pitstick is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pütze" meaning "pit" or "well" and the word "stich" meaning "stick" or "post." It is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with pits or wells, or possibly someone who was responsible for marking or maintaining them. The name Pitstick is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pitstick: 483
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,500
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTSTK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P032302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 T S T IH2 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɪtˌstɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTSTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P323

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pitstick in Braille

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

The name Pitstick in braille

How to sign the name Pitstick using Sign Language

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

The name Pitstick in sign language

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