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The kuntz Surname

kuntz Name Meaning and History

German: from the old personal name Chunizo, formed with Old High German kuoni ‘bold’, ‘brave’, ‘experienced’, or possibly chunni ‘race’, ‘people’. It is sometimes taken as a pet form of Konrad. The expression Hinz und Kunz was a German equivalent of ‘every Tom, Dick, and Harry’.

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Distribution of kuntz Families in the US in 1920
Number of kuntz families
 160-317
 54-159
 1-53
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