Shontz

Shontz Meaning & Origin

About Shontz
The surname Shontz 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 was anglicized to Shontz. The name Shontz is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shontz: 542
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,371
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XNTS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
SA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
S0532
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 N T S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/สƒษ‘nts/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XNTS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shontz in Braille

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

The name Shontz in braille

How to sign the name Shontz using Sign Language

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

The name Shontz in sign language

Numerology