Behrendtz Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Families named Behrendtz share their surname's story with Behrens, its better-known spelling.

Taken at its root, Behrendtz points to “Son of Bernd (Bernhard)”. Behrendtz adds -dtz to the root of Behrens, a common way of forming related surnames. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them. The same family of names includes Behrendt, Behrendts and Behrend.

Family crest and blazon

There is no single Behrendtz family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

Research your Behrendtz family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.