BRITZ
Britz
Britz is a surname of British origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Britta", meaning "to muddle". This surname is primarily found in the southern regions of England, particularly in the counties of Kent and Sussex.
The Britz family can trace its lineage back to the early medieval period, with records showing instances of the surname being used as far back as the 12th century. Over the centuries, the Britz family has been involved in a variety of professions, from agriculture to trade to military service.
The Britz surname has remained relatively rare compared to other British surnames, with only a small number of individuals bearing this name. However, those who do carry the Britz surname often take pride in their heritage and history.
Today, the Britz surname can be found not only in the United Kingdom but also in other parts of the world, due to migration and globalisation. The name continues to be passed down through generations, keeping alive the legacy of the Britz family.
There are approximately 221 people named Britz in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Britz.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Benjamin
- Clinton
- Daniel
- Jonathan
- Matt
- Michael
- Nicholas
- Roger
- Rudolph
- Sam
- Warren
Female
- Alison
- Ann
- Anne
- Caroline
- Celeste
- Geraldine
- Hannah
- Inez
- Kirsty
- Marie
- Nicole