About Keltz
The surname Keltz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kelze," meaning "candle." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for a candle maker or someone who worked with candles. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a connection to candles, such as a person who frequently used or carried them. Overall, the surname Keltz is associated with the occupation or association with candles in German-speaking regions.
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Here's how to represent Keltz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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