There are
535
Trefzs in the USA
Trefz is the
40800th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Trefz

JohnTrefz

John Trefz was a German-American businessman who founded Trefz Corporation, a chain of appliance and electronics stores in the United States.

CatherineTrefz

Catherine Trefz is an American artist known for her abstract paintings and mixed media artworks.

ErichTrefz

Erich Trefz was a Swiss football player who played as a forward for various clubs in Switzerland and represented the Swiss national team.

FrankTrefz

Frank Trefz is a German former football player and coach who played as a midfielder for VfB Stuttgart and later coached various German football clubs.

KurtTrefz

Kurt Trefz is a retired Swiss alpine skier who won multiple medals at the Alpine World Ski Championships and represented Switzerland in the Winter Olympics.

BarbaraTrefz

Barbara Trefz is a German actress known for her roles in German television series and films.

HansTrefz

Hans Trefz is a Swiss politician who served as a member of the Swiss National Council.

AnnaTrefz

Anna Trefz is an Austrian singer-songwriter and musician known for her soulful vocal style and heartfelt lyrics.

RobertTrefz

Robert Trefz is an American entrepreneur and inventor who co-founded the e-commerce platform Priceline.com.

ChristineTrefz

Christine Trefz is a German lawyer and legal scholar specializing in human rights and international law.

Trefz Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Trefz' is of German origin. It is derived from the German word 'trefzen,' which means 'to hit' or 'to strike.' It may have originally been a nickname for someone who was skilled or known for their precision in hitting or striking.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Trefz' is relatively rare and primarily found in Germany and the United States.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Trefz' include 'Treffs' and 'Trefftz.'
Migration and ImmigrationGerman immigrants with the surname 'Trefz' may have migrated to the United States during the 19th century in search of better economic opportunities and to escape political unrest in Germany.