About Waeltz
The surname Waeltz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "waltz," meaning "to rule" or "to govern." It is a variant spelling of the surname Wรคlz, which is derived from the Germanic personal name Walther, meaning "ruler of the army." Therefore, the surname Waeltz likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the descendant or son of someone named Walther, who held a position of authority or leadership.
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The surname Waeltz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Waeltz 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 Waeltz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Waeltz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.