Czyż
Czyż (Polish pronunciation: [ˈtʂɨʐ]) is a surname of Polish language origin, meaning "siskin". Surnames of similar derivations include Czyżewski and Czyżowicz. The Czech/Slovak equivalent is Číž and the Belarusian form is Chyzh.
The surname may refer to:
- Bobby Czyz (born 1962), American boxer
- Henryk Czyż (1923–2003), Polish musician
- Olek Czyż (born 1990), Polish basketball player
- Przemysław Czyż (born 1972), Polish diplomat
- Szymon Czyż (born 2001), Polish footballer
- Tom Czyz, American detective
- Vincent Czyz, American avant-garde fiction writer
- Wojtek Czyz (born 1980), German Paralympic track and field athlete
- Lejzor Czyż, the birth name of Leonard Chess (1917–1969), American record company executive
- Fiszel Czyż, the birth name of Phil Chess (1921–2016), American record company executive
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