Pothast

Pothast Meaning & Origin

About Pothast
The surname Pothast is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "pot," meaning pot or kettle, and "hast," meaning haste or speed. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Pothast can be interpreted as "one who is quick or hasty with a pot or kettle." It is likely that this surname originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with pots or kettles, such as a potter or a cook.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pothast: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pothast 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
P0ST
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P03023
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 DH AH0 S T
🌐 IPA
/pothast*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('P0ST', 'PTST')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P323

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pothast in Braille

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

The name Pothast in braille

How to sign the name Pothast using Sign Language

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

The name Pothast in sign language

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