Yamnitz

Yamnitz Meaning & Origin

About Yamnitz
The surname Yamnitz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "yamen," meaning "to judge" or "to assess." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the legal or judicial system, such as a judge or an assessor. Over time, the surname Yamnitz may have been passed down through generations, signifying a family's association with the legal profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yamnitz: 215
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yamnitz 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

📇 Metaphone
AMNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
YANA
🔊 Soundex
Y05032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AE1 M N AH0 T S
🌐 IPA
/yamnitz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yamnitz in Braille

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

The name Yamnitz in braille

How to sign the name Yamnitz using Sign Language

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

The name Yamnitz in sign language

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