About the Weiz Surname

Weiz is one more way Weitz has been written over the centuries. Its meaning, shared with Weitz, is “A descendant of Wizo, from names beginning with Wid or Wig”.

Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. Before spelling was fixed, Weitz was also written Weiz.

Weiz sounds close to Weis, so it can help to search both.

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Weitz surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. For the full story, order the Weiz surname pack.