Smutz

Smutz Meaning & Origin

About Smutz
The surname Smutz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "smuz," meaning "dirt" or "filth." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked with or lived in dirty or muddy conditions. Over time, the surname Smutz has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Schmutz or Schmutzler.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smutz: 297
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMTS
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S5032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M AH1 T S
🌐 IPA
/smutz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMTS', 'XMTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smutz in Braille

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

The name Smutz in braille

How to sign the name Smutz using Sign Language

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

The name Smutz in sign language

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