Pankratz

Medieval German surname, from a vernacular form of Latin Pancratius; see Ancient Greek παγκράτιον (pankrátion).

Pankratz (plural Pankratzes)

1. A surname.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Pankratz is the 12435^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2498 individuals. Pankratz is most common among White (94.72%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Pankratz”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.