We think it comes from the shoes, 'K Swiss'.
Sorry, no cigar this time... The shoe company 'K Swiss' was formed in 1966. Conversely, the German surname Swissis actually a topographically-oriented name, given to persons living near stream, hill, a type of tree, or a church. The further a person lives from their home territory, the larger the territory they were named after. The German surname Swiss tells us that the first holder of that name immigrated to Austriafrom Switzerland.
From Swiss 1395
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My family in honduras have that last name
The last name Fritsch comes from Germany.
What country does the last name zetar come from
From Swiss 1395
It's a German-American last name that stems from the Swiss-German last name Leuthhold,which means 'rule,reign,people + tribe.
It is Swiss. This last name comes from Switzerland.
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Swiss spelled "Huni"
The last name Switzer is of German origin and means "Swiss person" or "someone from Switzerland." It is derived from the Middle High German word "Swiz" meaning Swiss.
Zimmerman is a German surname, not Swiss. It means "carpenter" in German and is a common surname in German-speaking countries.
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Switzerland is named for Schwyz, one of its original regions.