About Strelitz
The surname Strelitz is of German origin and is derived from the word "Strelitz," which refers to a type of soldier or marksman in medieval times. The name is associated with the town of Strelitz in Mecklenburg, Germany, where these soldiers were likely prominent. As a surname, Strelitz may have been given to individuals who were either members of the Strelitz military or had some connection to the town. Today, individuals with the surname Strelitz can be found across the world, particularly in Germany and other countries with Germanic heritage.
The surname Strelitz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Strelitz 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 Strelitz is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Strelitz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Strelitz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.