About Shontz
The surname Shontz is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Johannes, which is the German form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Johannes. Over time, the name evolved and was anglicized to Shontz. The name Shontz is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.
The surname Shontz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shontz 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 Shontz is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Shontz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shontz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.