Spitz (surname)

Spitz is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Armand Spitz (1904–1971), American planetarium designer
 * Bob Spitz, American journalist and author
 * Carl Spitz (1894–1976), Hollywood dog trainer
 * Chantal Spitz (born 1954), French Polynesian writer
 * Dan Spitz (born 1963), American guitarist
 * Dave Spitz (born 1955), American bassist
 * Donald Spitz, American anti-abortion activist
 * Elisa Spitz (born 1963), American figure skater
 * Fannie S. Spitz (1873–1943), American inventor
 * Gerald J. Spitz (1941–2013), American politician
 * Hanneliese Spitz (born 1941), Austrian sprint canoeist
 * Herman H. Spitz (1925–2019), American psychologist
 * Illés Spitz (1902–1961), Hungarian football player and manager
 * Isaac Spitz (1764–1842), Bohemian writer
 * Jacques Spitz (1896–1963), French writer
 * Jason Spitz (born 1982), American football player
 * Leó Szilárd (1898–1964), born Leó Spitz, Hungarian scientist
 * Lewis Spitz (born 1939), South African paediatric surgeon
 * Malte Spitz (born 1984), German politician
 * Marc Spitz (1969–2017), American writer and music journalist
 * Mark Spitz (born 1950), American swimmer
 * René Spitz (1887–1974), Austrian-American psychoanalyst
 * Sabine Spitz (born 1971), German cross-country cyclist
 * Sophie Spitz (1910–1956), American pathologist
 * Tibor Spitz (born 1929), American artist and Holocaust survivor
 * Vivien Spitz (1924–2014), American journalist
 * Werner Spitz (1926–2024), German forensic pathologist
 * Yom-Tob Spitz (1797–1874), Bohemian writer

Fictional characters

 * Adam Spitz, Sharon Spitz, Josh Spitz, and Helen Spitz, four characters in the television series Braceface