Holtz Family History
Holtz Name Meaning
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Holz ‘wood’ and in North America (also) an altered form of this. This surname is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine) Sweden Denmark and the Netherlands. Germanized or Americanized form of Sorbian Hólc (see Holz ). Germanized or Americanized form of Slovenian Holc ‘wood’ (see Holz 4 compare 1 above).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022