Putzer

Putzer Meaning & Origin

About Putzer
The surname Putzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "putzer," meaning "cleaner" or "polisher." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as cleaners or polishers, particularly in relation to metals or jewelry. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was known for their cleanliness or tidiness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Putzer: 293
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,318
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTSR
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P03206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH1 T Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/putzer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Putzer in Braille

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

The name Putzer in braille

How to sign the name Putzer using Sign Language

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

The name Putzer in sign language

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