About Retzer
The surname Retzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "retzen," meaning "to tear" or "to rip." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked with textiles, specifically tearing or ripping fabric. Over time, the name Retzer became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found in various parts of Germany and other German-speaking regions.
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The surname Retzer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Retzer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Retzer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Retzer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.