About Kurtze
The surname Kurtze is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kurz," meaning "short." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who was of short stature or had a short temper. The name may have also been used to describe a tailor or a person who made short garments.
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The surname Kurtze is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kurtze 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 Kurtze is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kurtze in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kurtze using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.