PILTZ
Piltz
Piltz is a British surname with German origins. The name is believed to have been derived from the German word "pilz," meaning mushroom. It is likely that the surname was originally bestowed upon someone who lived near a mushroom field or had some association with mushrooms in medieval Germany.
Over time, the Piltz surname has spread to other countries, including Britain, where it has been adopted by various families. The name may have undergone modifications due to Anglicisation or other factors as it became established in the British context.
Individuals bearing the surname Piltz may have diverse ancestral backgrounds, including German heritage. The surname has a relatively rare presence in Britain, but those who bear it carry on a distinctive heritage linked to their German roots. Today, individuals with the surname Piltz can be found across various regions in Britain and may have made contributions to society in various fields.
There are approximately 28 people named Piltz in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Piltz.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Ben
- David
- Gareth
- Geoffrey
- Zoltan
Female
- Lindsay