Shanholtz

Shanholtz Meaning & Origin

About Shanholtz
The surname Shanholtz is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "shan" meaning beautiful or handsome, and "holtz" meaning wood or forest. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Shanholtz can be interpreted as "beautiful wood" or "handsome forest." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or in a particularly attractive or picturesque wooded area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shanholtz: 783
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,986
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shanholtz 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

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XNLTS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S050432
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 N HH OW2 L T S
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃænˌhoʊlts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNLTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S543

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shanholtz in Braille

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

The name Shanholtz in braille

How to sign the name Shanholtz using Sign Language

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

The name Shanholtz in sign language

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