Fitz

4 lettersprefix

Updated June 2026

Definition

A prefix meaning 'son of', used in Anglo-Norman surnames.

“The surname Fitzgerald derives from fitz, meaning son of Gerald.”

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"Fitz" uses 4 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants. Watch the less-common letter Z.

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