Jentzsch

[jɛnt͡ʃ]

/[jɛnt͡ʃ]/ name

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The verdict

“Jentzsch” is uncommon German (frequency #94,464 among 699 “J” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,464
frequency rank, German
699
“J” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Familienname, Nachname

Corpus desk

Index DE-jentzsch · Jentzsch · German

Jentzsch · rank #94,464 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #94,464
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 699
  • PHOTO-FINISH Jodler

Nearest frequency peer: Jodler (+2 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Jentzsch“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Jentzsch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Jentzsch
PropertyValue
HeadwordJentzsch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[jɛnt͡ʃ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#94,464
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Jentzsch“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Jentzschfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Jodler“ (#94,466), „iVm“ (#94,461), „Jogginganzug“ (#94,467). Unter 699 „J“-Lemmata liegt „Jentzsch“ bei #94,464. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Jentzsch is uncommon German at frequency #94,464 among 699 “J” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [jɛnt͡ʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Familienname, Nachname".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Jentzsch in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Jentzsch, spelled J-E-N-T-Z-S-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Familienname, Nachname

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Jentzsch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Frau Jentzsch ist ein Genie im Verkauf.
  2. Herr Jentzsch wollte uns kein Interview geben.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Jentzsch"?
"Jentzsch" is spelled J-E-N-T-Z-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [jɛnt͡ʃ].
What does "Jentzsch" mean?
As a proper noun, "Jentzsch" means: Familienname, Nachname
How do you pronounce "Jentzsch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jentzsch" is [jɛnt͡ʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jentzsch" come from?
"Jentzsch" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Jentzsch", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Journale#94,469intaktes#94,447klareren#94,489kleckern#94,490

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list