Prinz

Etymology
Jewish and surname, from. Also found in France and Slavicized in several countries such as Slovenia and Slovakia. Compare.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Prinz is the 17752nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1578 individuals. Prinz is most common among White (93.28%) individuals.

Etymology
From, from , from +.

Noun

 * 1) prince

Usage notes

 * Prinz is a weak noun in the standard language, but is part of a group of nouns which have a stark tendency to be strong colloquially, so one might hear dem Prinz instead of dem Prinzen.
 * Prinz is a title held by the male descendants of a reigning monarch or . The ruler of a principality or the head of a noble family, which is also translated as prince in English, instead holds the title Fürst.

Noun

 * 1) prince