Pitz surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Pitz surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,078 people carried this name — #23,555 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 270,300 people counted. That is down 3% from 1,115 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 186 people named Pitz.

20 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Moselle.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 20
Moselle 104
Paris 21
Morbihan 12
Marne 6
Yvelines 3
Bouches-du-Rhône 3
Meuse 3
Finistère 2

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 155 people named Pitz live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Liège 135
Brussels-Capital 12
Antwerp 8

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 47 people named Pitz live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in La Pampa.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

La Pampa 27
Buenos Aires Province 20

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Pitz,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Elisabeth Pitz
    Elisabeth Pitz 1913– · model
  • Heinrich Pitz 1862–
  • Herman Pitz 1865–1924 · baseball player
  • Wilhelm Pitz 1897–1973 · conductor
  • Fritz Pitz 1923–2006 · photographer
  • Ernst Pitz 1928–2009 · writer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Pitz is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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