There are
614
Schlitts in the USA
Schlitt is the
36426th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Schlitt

HeinrichSchlitt

Heinrich Schlit (1849-1923) was a German painter known for his landscape and genre paintings.

OttoSchlitz

Otto Schlitz (1857-1913) was a German-American brewer and the founder of the Schlitz Brewing Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

AloisSchlitt

Alois Schlitt (1873-1937) was a German architect known for his designs of churches and public buildings in the early 20th century.

ErnstSchlitt

Ernst Schlitt (1893-1966) was a German chemist who made significant contributions to the field of polymer chemistry.

FranzSchlitt

Franz Schlitt (1910-1995) was a German composer and conductor, known for his orchestral and choral works.

RudolfSchlitt

Rudolf Schlitt (1920-2001) was a German sculptor, recognized for his bronze sculptures depicting human figures and animals.

KlausSchlitt

Klaus Schlitt (1935-2010) was a German politician who served as a member of the Bundestag from 1972 to 1990.

GiselaSchlitt

Gisela Schlitt (1942- ) is a German actress known for her performances in theater and film.

Hans-PeterSchlitt

Hans-Peter Schlitt (1955- ) is a German economist and professor, specializing in international trade and economic development.

EvaSchlitt

Eva Schlitt (1970- ) is a German athlete who competed in the javelin throw in the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics.

Schlitt Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Schlitt' is of German origin. It is derived from the Middle High German word 'slit' meaning 'a slice' or 'cut,' possibly indicating an occupational name for a butcher or meat-cutter.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Schlitt' is most commonly found in Germany, particularly in the southern states of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. It is also present in smaller numbers in other German-speaking countries and among the German diaspora.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Schlitt' include 'Schlitte' and 'Schlitzenberger'.
Migration and ImmigrationWhile there have been instances of migration and immigration of individuals with the surname 'Schlitt,' it is not a widespread occurrence due to its relatively small numbers and localized distribution.