Walz

Walz is a surname of German origin derived from the name Walter.[1] Notable people with the surname include:

  • Barbra Walz (1950/1951–1990), American fashion photographer
  • Carl E. Walz (born 1955), American astronaut
  • Christian Walz (born 1978), Swedish musician
  • C-Rayz Walz (born 1979), stage name of Waleed Shabazz an American rapper
  • Dale Walz (1964–2024), American politician and police officer
  • Ernst Christian Walz (1802–1857), German archaeologist
  • Franz Walz (1885–1945), German fighter pilot
  • Gottlob Walz (1881–1943), German diver
  • Gwen Walz (born 1966), American civic leader and educator
  • Hanna Walz (1918–1997), German politician
  • Hans Walz (1883–1974), German merchant
  • Janina Hettich-Walz (born 1996), German biathlete
  • Jeff Walz (born 1971), American basketball coach
  • John Walz (1844–1922), American sculptor
  • Karl Walz (1900–1990), German politician
  • Lynne Walz (born 1963), American State Senator
  • Marcus Walz (born 1994), Spanish sprint canoeist
  • Martha M. Walz (born 1961), American politician
  • Norman Joseph Walz (1915–1984), American State Senator
  • Owen Walz (born 2004), American soccer player
  • Stefan Walz (born 1963), Swiss actor
  • Tim Walz (born 1964), American politician, Governor of Minnesota and 2024 vice presidential nominee
  • Tommy Walz (born 1945), American politician
  • Udo Walz (1944–2020), German celebrity hairdresser
  • Wes Walz (born 1970), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  • Zack Walz (born 1976), American football player

See also

References

  1. ^ Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter (30 November 2022). "Walz". Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-024511-5. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
Surname list
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