as a Last Name
- 33,546
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Katz
Meaning & Origins
Jewish (Ashkenazic): acronym from the Hebrew phrase kohen tsedek ‘priest of righteousness’ (see Cohen).
| 893rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Kutz, Katzman, Katzer, Katzenberger, Kats, Kotz, Katzen, Katzenstein, Kutsch, Katzenmeyer
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 33,546
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New York
- has the most people named Katz per capita
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