Curtze Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Many Curtze families will find their roots under Curtz, the form most records use.

What does the surname Curtze mean?

The family name meaning is “Short”, the same as for Curtz.

Is Curtze the same name as Curtz?

Curtze adds “e” to Curtz, a small change that crept in as the name was written down. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. Related forms: Curt.

Is there a Curtze coat of arms?

Arms linked to Curtz and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Get the complete Curtze report, with a museum-style coat of arms.