Svetz

Svetz Meaning & Origin

About Svetz
The surname Svetz is of Slavic origin and is derived from the word "svet," meaning "light" or "holy" in several Slavic languages. It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with light or had a holy or pure nature. The name may have been given to individuals who were known for their spiritual or enlightened qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Svetz: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFTS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S1032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S V EH1 T S
🌐 IPA
/svetz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Svetz in Braille

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

The name Svetz in braille

How to sign the name Svetz using Sign Language

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

The name Svetz in sign language

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