About Herlitz
The surname Herlitz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "herlitz," meaning "little army." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near a place associated with a small army or military activity. The name Herlitz may have been given to a person who lived near a fortress, a military camp, or a place where soldiers were stationed.
The surname Herlitz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Herlitz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Herlitz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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