Frantz (surname)
This article is about people with the surname Frantz. For people with the given name Frantz, see Frantz (given name). For other uses, see Frantz (disambiguation).
| Frantz | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation |
/fræntz/ German: [fʁants] |
| Gender | Masculine |
| Language(s) | German |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Germanic |
| Word/Name |
Franciscus (Latin) Franziskus (German) |
| Meaning | Frankish, Frenchman, free man |
| Other names | |
| Variant(s) | Franz (surname) |
| Cognate(s) | Francis (surname) |
Frantz is a surname, and may refer to:
- Adrienne Frantz (born 1978), American actress
- Art Frantz (1921-2008), American baseball umpire
- Chandler Frantz (born 1998), American child actor
- Chris Frantz (born 1951), American musician
- Dan Frantz (born 1977), American footballer
- Ferdinand Frantz (1906-1959), German singer
- Frank Frantz (1872-1941), American politician
- Harry W. Frantz (1891-1982), American newspaper editor
- Gotthard Frantz (1888–1973), German General during World War II
- Joseph Frantz (soldier) (1837–1913), soldier in the American Civil War
- Justus Frantz (born 1944), German pianist
- Mike Frantz (born 1986), German footballer
- Nicolas Frantz (1899-1985), Luxembourgian cyclist
- Paul Frantz (born 1927), French football manager
- Peter Frantz (1917– 2001), German Army Major during World War II
- Scott Frantz (born 1960), Connecticut politician and businessman
- Tom Frantz (born 1943), American race car driver
- Virginia Kneeland Frantz (1896-1967), American pathologist
See also
- Franz (disambiguation)
- Franz (given name)