Schutz (German: shelter, protection) is a German surname, related to Schütz (which needs to be spelled Schuetz without umlaut ü). Notable people with the surname include:
- Alfred Schutz, Phenomenological philosopher and sociologist
- Bernard F. Schutz (born 1946), physicist
- Dana Schutz, painter in New York
- David Schütz, Israeli writer
- Guillermo Schutz (born 1980), Mexican sports announcer
- Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672), German composer
- Herbert Schutz (1937-2018), German-born Canadian philologist
- Ignaz Schütz (1867-1927), Czech–German mathematician and a physicist
- Johan Christher Schütz, Swedish singer and composer
- Katelin Schutz, physicist and cosmologist
- Maurice Schutz, French actor
- Peter W. Schutz (1930–2017), Porsche manager
- Philipp Balthasar Sinold von Schütz (1657–1742), German writer
- Roger Louis Schutz-Marsauche (Frère Roger, 1915–2005)
- Susan Polis Schutz, American poet
- William Schutz, psychologist in the 1960s
See also
edit- Schutzjude, an old status for German Jews
- Schutzwald, protection forest (Switzerland)
- Schütz
- Schütze