Prutch

Prutch Meaning & Origin

About Prutch
The surname Prutch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "prutsch," meaning "to crack" or "to break." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with pottery or ceramics, specifically referring to a potter or a maker of earthenware. The name may have also been used to describe someone who had a skill in repairing or fixing broken items.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prutch: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRX
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P60320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AH1 CH
🌐 IPA
/prutch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prutch in Braille

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

The name Prutch in braille

How to sign the name Prutch using Sign Language

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

The name Prutch in sign language

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