About Schantz
The surname Schantz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schanc," meaning "chance" or "opportunity." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was considered fortunate or lucky. Over time, the surname Schantz has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.
The surname Schantz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schantz 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 Schantz is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Schantz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schantz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.