There are
1900
Reetzs in the USA
Reetz is the
15418th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Reetz

Hermannvon

Hermann von Reitzenstein (1853–1936) was a German art historian known for his research on medieval art and architecture.

Mauritzvon

Mauritz von Reichenbach (1881–1935) was a Swedish actor and film director known for his work in silent films.

MariaReetz

Maria Reetz (born 1954) is a German actress known for her performances in German films and theater productions.

WilhelmReetz

Wilhelm Reetz (1904–1974) was a German economist and politician who served as the Minister of Economics in the Cabinet of East Germany.

Gézavon

Géza von Rejtő (1909–1943) was a Hungarian writer known for his humorous novels and plays, often portraying life in Eastern Europe.

ReinhardReetz

Reinhard Reetz (born 1950) is a German physicist known for his work in the field of solid-state physics and semiconductor devices.

KarlRätz

Karl Rätz (1876–1944) was a German painter and graphic artist known for his expressionistic style and depictions of landscapes and portraits.

JohannesReitz

Johannes Reitz (born 1980) is a German composer and musicologist known for his contemporary classical compositions and research on music theory.

KathrinReetz

Kathrin Reetz (born 1985) is a German footballer who played as a midfielder for various women's football clubs in Germany.

HermannReitz

Hermann Reitz (1901–1973) was a German literary scholar known for his research on German literature and his contributions to literary criticism.

Reetz Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Reetz' is of German origin. It is derived from the German word 'Ritz' or 'Reitz,' which means 'giant.'
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Reetz' is primarily found in Germany, with concentrations in the states of North Rhine-Westphalia, Lower Saxony, and Schleswig-Holstein. It may also be found in neighboring countries such as the Netherlands and Denmark.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Reetz' include 'Rietz', 'Ritz', 'Ritzen', 'Reitz', 'Reits', 'Reith', 'Reiths', 'Reitzen', 'Ritzen', and 'Ritze'.
Migration and ImmigrationDue to its German origin, the migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Reetz' can be traced to various countries, particularly during periods of German emigration, such as the 19th century migration to the United States.