The Schiltz surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,758 people carried this name — #16,376 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 166,700 people counted. That is down 14% from 2,036 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 695 people named Schiltz.
31 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 42 départements, most often Moselle.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
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 224 people named Schiltz 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 Luxembourg Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
37 people named Schiltz live in Switzerland.
They live in 8 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In print
Schiltz in American newspapers,
1903–1930.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.
Who carried it
People named Schiltz,
with a public archive behind them.
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Pierre Schiltz 1853–1921 · politician
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Pierre Schiltz 1881–1952 · politician
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Pierre Schiltz 1890–1954 · engineer
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Georges Schiltz 1901–1981 · sport cyclist
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Raymond Schiltz 1902–1984
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Helen Style 1913–
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Schiltz.
- Schillaci 1,021 · U.S. census
- Schille 134 · U.S. census
- Schiller 9,132 · U.S. census
- Schilling 16,546 · U.S. census
- Schillinger 2,614 · U.S. census
- Schilt 385 · U.S. census
- Schimmel 3,064 · U.S. census
- Schimmer 195 · U.S. census
- Schimpf 1,507 · U.S. census
- Schindler 9,801 · U.S. census
- Schipman 162 · U.S. census
- Schira 364 · U.S. census
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