Schantz
English
Alternative forms
- Shands, Shontz
Etymology
Borrowed from German Schantz.
Proper noun
Schantz (plural Schantzes)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Schantz is the 9949th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3245 individuals. Schantz is most common among White (96.46%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Schantz”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.