1: Jewish (Ashkenazic): acronymic surname from the first letters of the Hebrew phrase kohen tsedek ‘priest of righteousness’ (see Cohen).2: German: nickname from Katz(e) ‘cat’. See also English Catt compare [...]
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What is the origin of the name Katz?
1: Jewish (Ashkenazic): acronymic surname from the first letters of the Hebrew phrase kohen tsedek ‘priest of righteousness’ (see Cohen).2: German: nickname from Katz(e) ‘cat’. See also English Catt compare [...]