Surname ספיץ (Spitz 
, Spits , ספיץ 
) , globally, is a common cognomen. The cognomen ספיץ is characteristic of Switzerland, where it is quite a rare surname, Israel, and Belgium. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Germany, the United States, and France. Much less frequently, ספיץ is the forename as well as the last name.