Bitz

English

Proper noun

Bitz (plural Bitzes)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Bitz is the 20491st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1295 individuals. Bitz is most common among White (94.98%) individuals.

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Old High German biz, from Proto-Germanic *bitiz. Cognate with German Biss, Dutch beet, English bit.

Noun

Bitz m

  1. (Uri) bite, bit

References

  • “Bitz” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 52.
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