Heraldry and the Seits Surname

Seen on a birth certificate or a ship's manifest, Seits is usually a form of Seitz.

What is the meaning of Seits?

Name scholars give the meaning as “Short form of Seifried”.

Is Seits the same name as Seitz?

The two spellings differ in a small detail: Seits has “s” where Seitz has “z”. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. Other spellings include Seiz.

Does every Seits family have a crest?

Looking for a Seits coat of arms? Arms were granted to families, not to surnames, and our research shows which heraldic tradition fits yours.

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