Lantz is a surname of German and Swedish origin.

What does the name Lanz mean?

Early Origins of the lanz family

The name lanz, like many surnames, began as a personal name (before surname usage began). Lanzo means "land" or "nation," which suggests that the name is probably a shortened form of some other name which contains that element.

What kind of name is Lentz?

Lentz is a Germanic surname.