Shantz

Shantz Meaning & Origin

About Shantz
The surname Shantz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Johannes, which is the German form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Johannes. Over time, the name evolved and became Shantz. The name Shantz is primarily found in the Mennonite communities of North America, particularly in Pennsylvania and Ontario.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shantz: 873
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27581
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XNTS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
SA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
S0532
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 N T S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/สƒรฆnts/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XNTS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shantz in Braille

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

The name Shantz in braille

How to sign the name Shantz using Sign Language

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

The name Shantz in sign language

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