There are
906
Hritzs in the USA
Hritz is the
26833rd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Hritz

AndyHritz

Andy Hritz is an American football coach who has worked as an offensive line coach for various college football teams.

TomHritz

Tom Hritz is an American author known for his book 'The Land of Hriz' which explores folklore and mythology.

MikeHritz

Mike Hritz is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for his soulful ballads and emotional lyrics.

MariaHritz

Maria Hritz is a Slovak film director known for her visually stunning cinematography and unique storytelling.

JohnHritz

John Hritz is an American businessman and CEO of a manufacturing company.

ChristineHritz

Christine Hritz is a German architect known for her innovative and sustainable designs.

DavidHritz

David Hritz is an Australian actor known for his versatile performances in both film and theater.

LindaHritz

Linda Hritz is a British fashion designer known for her elegant and timeless designs.

RobertHritz

Robert Hritz is an American scientist known for his groundbreaking research in the field of genetics.

KarenHritz

Karen Hritz is an American journalist known for her investigative reporting on political corruption.

Hritz Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Hritz is of Slovak origin. It is derived from the personal name Hritz, which is a diminutive form of the name Hriber, meaning 'hill'. The surname may have originally been used to denote someone who lived near or on a hill.
Geographic DistributionThe surname Hritz is most commonly found in Slovakia, particularly in the regions of Orava, Spiš, and Gemer. It is also found in smaller numbers in neighboring countries such as Hungary and Poland.
VariationsVariations of the surname Hritz include Hric, Hricz, Hricak, and Hriczko.
Migration and ImmigrationDue to historical events such as World War II and the political changes in Eastern Europe, there has been some migration of individuals with the surname Hritz to other countries. Many Hritz family members have also immigrated to the United States and Canada in search of better opportunities.