Zavitz

Zavitz Meaning & Origin

About Zavitz
The surname Zavitz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Savitz," which is a diminutive form of the given name "Sava." The name Sava itself is derived from the Slavic word "sava," meaning "Sabine." The surname Zavitz is therefore believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating "son of Sava." Over time, the spelling of the name may have been altered, resulting in variations such as Zavitz.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zavitz: 269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zavitz 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
SFTS
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z01032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AE1 V IH0 T S
🌐 IPA
/zavitz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z132

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zavitz in Braille

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

The name Zavitz in braille

How to sign the name Zavitz using Sign Language

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

The name Zavitz in sign language

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