There are
11191
Lenzs in the USA
Lenz is the
3226th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Lenz

KatyLenz

Katy Lenz is a German actress known for her roles in films such as 'Summertime Blues' and 'Who Am I - No System Is Safe.'

JakobMichael

Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz was a German writer of the Sturm und Drang movement in literature, known for his play 'The Soldiers.'

StefanLenz

Stefan Lenz is a German painter and illustrator known for his surreal and fantastical artworks.

RaimundLenz

Raimund Lenz is an American musician and songwriter, known as the lead guitarist and keyboardist for the rock band Medusa Stone.

AndreasLenz

Andreas Lenz is a German politician, currently serving as a member of the Bundestag for the Christian Democratic Union.

ChristineLenz

Christine Lenz is a German retired alpine skier who represented East Germany in international competitions.

WolfgangLenz

Wolfgang Lenz is a German sprint canoer who won multiple medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.

AnjaLenz

Anja Lenz is a German retired swimmer who competed in the breaststroke events at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

ThomasLenz

Thomas Lenz is a German actor known for his role as Woody Wiswell in the television series 'The Bold and the Beautiful.'

FrankLenz

Frank Lenz was an American cyclist who embarked on a solo round-the-world bicycle tour in the late 19th century.

Lenz Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Lenz' is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word 'lenze,' meaning 'spring' or 'springtime.' It may have originated as a nickname for someone born or residing in the spring or with a lively or youthful nature.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Lenz' is most commonly found in Germany, particularly in regions such as Bavaria, Hesse, and Saxony. It is also present in other German-speaking countries such as Austria and Switzerland.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Lenz' include 'Lentz' and 'Lentze.'
Migration and ImmigrationPeople with the surname 'Lenz' have migrated and immigrated to various countries, including the United States, Canada, and Brazil, often during periods of political and economic upheaval in Germany.