Polnitz

Polnitz Meaning & Origin

About Polnitz
The surname Polnitz is of German origin and is derived from the place name Polnitz, which is a village in the Saxony region of Germany. The name is believed to have originated from the Old Slavic word "polna," meaning "field." Therefore, the surname Polnitz likely denotes someone who either hailed from the village of Polnitz or had some association with fields or agricultural activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Polnitz: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Polnitz 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
PLNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P045032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 L N IH0 T S
🌐 IPA
/polnitz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Polnitz in Braille

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

The name Polnitz in braille

How to sign the name Polnitz using Sign Language

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

The name Polnitz in sign language

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