About Herz
The surname Herz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "herze," meaning "heart." It is a metonymic occupational name for a person who worked as a surgeon or physician, as the heart was traditionally associated with the medical profession. The surname Herz can also be a nickname for someone with a kind and compassionate nature, symbolizing a loving heart.
The surname Herz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Herz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Herz is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Herz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Herz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.