Ploutz

Ploutz Meaning & Origin

About Ploutz
The surname Ploutz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "plütze," meaning "puddle" or "pool." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked with puddles or pools of water. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a connection to water or a wetland area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ploutz: 166
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,134
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ploutz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLTS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P4032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L AW1 T S
🌐 IPA
/ploutz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ploutz in Braille

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

The name Ploutz in braille

How to sign the name Ploutz using Sign Language

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

The name Ploutz in sign language

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