There are
1076
Steitzs in the USA
Steitz is the
23587th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Steitz

RichardSteitz

Richard Steitz was a German chemist and Nobel laureate for his work on catalytic hydrogenation of organic compounds.

PeterSteitz

Peter Steitz is a German politician who served as the Minister of Economy, Transport and Innovation in the state of Saarland.

GunterSteitz

Gunter Steitz is a retired German football player who played as a defender for Eintracht Frankfurt and the German national team.

SiegfriedSteitz

Siegfried Steitz is a former East German track and field athlete who specialized in the 400-meter hurdles event.

AndreasSteitz

Andreas Steitz is a German biathlete who has competed in multiple World Championships and Winter Olympics.

FelixSteitz

Felix Steitz is a German molecular biologist and researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry.

SabineSteitz

Sabine Steitz is a German field hockey player who won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

LarsSteitz

Lars Steitz is a former German basketball player who played for various clubs in the Basketball Bundesliga.

KlausSteitz

Klaus Steitz is a German former ski jumper who won a silver medal at the 1964 Winter Olympics.

AnkeSteitz

Anke Steitz is a German former rower who won multiple world championships and an Olympic bronze medal.

Steitz Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Steitz' is of German origin. It is a variant of the surname 'Stein' which means 'stone' in German.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Steitz' is most commonly found in Germany and other German-speaking countries such as Austria and Switzerland.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Steitz' include 'Stein' and 'Stietz'.
Migration and ImmigrationThere have been instances of migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Steitz' to other countries, particularly during periods of German diaspora and economic migration.