Schurz

Borrowed from German Schurz.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃʊɹts/

Schurz (countable and uncountable, plural Schurzes)

1. A surname from German.
2. A census-designated place in Mineral County, Nevada, United States.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Schurz is the 63218^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 316 individuals. Schurz is most common among White (67.41%) and American Indian/Alaska Native (28.16%) individuals.

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

From Middle High German schurz (“apron”), substantivization of schurz (“short”), from Old High German scurz, from Proto-West Germanic *skurt, from Proto-Germanic *skurtaz. Compare Schürze.

• IPA^(key): /ʃʊʁt͡s/
• Hyphenation: Schurz

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Schurz m (strong, genitive Schurzes, plural Schurze)

1. apron

• Lendenschurz

• “Schurz” in Duden online
• “Schurz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache