Pomeranz

Pomeranz is a surname of German origin, likely derived from the place name Pomerania, a historical region in northern Europe. The name has been adopted by individuals of various ethnicities and nationalities over time. Notable individuals bearing the surname Pomeranz include the Austrian-Chinese actress and singer Cornelia Froboess, whose birth name was Cornelia Froboess, and the American actor Victor Pomeranz, known for his stage and screen work. The Pomeranz family name has appeared in various historical records and genealogical studies, reflecting migration and settlement patterns across different continents. Its presence can be found in communities with German heritage. The surname itself does not denote a specific profession or social standing, but rather a geographical origin. As with many surnames, its exact etymology and early bearers are subjects of historical linguistic research.