Sponholtz

Sponholtz Meaning & Origin

About Sponholtz
The surname Sponholtz is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Spon," which means "sponge" in German, and "Holtz," which means "wood." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sponholtz can be interpreted as "sponge wood" or "wood that resembles a sponge." It is likely that the surname originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with a type of wood that had a spongy texture or appearance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sponholtz: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sponholtz 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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SPNLTS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S1050432
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P AA1 N HH OW0 L T S
🌐 IPA
/sponholtz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPNLTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S154

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sponholtz in Braille

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

The name Sponholtz in braille

How to sign the name Sponholtz using Sign Language

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

The name Sponholtz in sign language

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