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Last Name Leitz

What is the origin of the last name Leitz?

The last name "Leitz" is of German origin. It is derived from the Middle High German word "leicz," which means "caterer" or "provider of food." The name may have originally been an occupational surname for someone who worked as a caterer or provided food for a specific establishment or event. Over time, the surname "Leitz" became a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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