Wolz

Wolz Meaning & Origin

About Wolz
The surname Wolz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wolz" or "wolze," meaning "wool." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone involved in the wool trade or someone who worked with wool, such as a wool merchant or a wool spinner. The surname Wolz signifies a connection to the wool industry and reflects the individual's ancestral occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wolz: 759
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30701
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W OW1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/woʊlz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALS', 'FLTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wolz in Braille

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

The name Wolz in braille

How to sign the name Wolz using Sign Language

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

The name Wolz in sign language

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