Polz

Polz Meaning & Origin

About Polz
The surname Polz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "polz," meaning "pole" or "stake." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who made or used poles, such as a carpenter or a fence maker. The surname Polz may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was tall or thin, resembling a pole.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Polz: 162
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,258
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/polz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Polz in Braille

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

The name Polz in braille

How to sign the name Polz using Sign Language

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

The name Polz in sign language

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