Puttkammer

Puttkammer Meaning & Origin

About Puttkammer
The surname Puttkammer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "putte" meaning "purse" or "bag" and "kammer" meaning "chamber" or "room." It is believed to have originally been a occupational name for someone who was in charge of the treasury or responsible for the storage of money or valuables. Over time, the surname Puttkammer has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Puttkammer: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Puttkammer 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
PTKMR
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P0320506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH1 T K AH0 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/puttkammer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTKMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Puttkammer in Braille

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

The name Puttkammer in braille

How to sign the name Puttkammer using Sign Language

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

The name Puttkammer in sign language

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