Pringnitz

Pringnitz Meaning & Origin

About Pringnitz
The surname Pringnitz is of German origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Prignitz, located in the Brandenburg region of Germany. The name Prignitz is derived from the Slavic word "prignica," meaning "swamp" or "marshland." Therefore, the surname Pringnitz likely denotes someone who either hailed from the village of Prignitz or lived near a swampy or marshy area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pringnitz: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pringnitz 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
PRNNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P60525032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R IH1 NG N T IH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/pringnitz*/
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('PRNNTS', 'PRNKNTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pringnitz in Braille

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

The name Pringnitz in braille

How to sign the name Pringnitz using Sign Language

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

The name Pringnitz in sign language

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