About Notz
The surname Notz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "noz" or "notz," meaning "need" or "distress." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was in a difficult or desperate situation or possibly as an occupational name for someone who provided assistance or relief to those in need. The surname Notz may also have Jewish origins, derived from the Yiddish word "noz," meaning "nose," and could have been a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinctive nose.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Notz 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 Notz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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