About Pritzker
The surname Pritzker is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "pritseker," meaning "pincher" or "squeezer." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a tight grip or was skilled at handling objects. Over time, the name Pritzker became a hereditary surname and is now associated with the prominent American business and philanthropic family, the Pritzkers.
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The surname Pritzker is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pritzker 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 Pritzker is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pritzker in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pritzker using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.