Kautz Family History
Kautz Name Meaning
German: nickname for a person of unusual habits from Middle High German kūz ‘screech owl’. German: possibly a variant of Kaus . Germanized form of Slovenian Kavc or Kavec and probably also of Tkavc and Tkauc cognates and variants of Tekavec ‘weaver’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022