Voigt

The surname Voigt is a German name that is derived from the word “Vogt,” which means “bailiff” or “steward.” It was a title given to a person who was responsible for the management of a particular area, such as a town or a village. The name was commonly used in the Middle Ages, and many people with the surname Voigt can trace their ancestry back to that period. Today, the name is still fairly common in Germany and other parts of the world, and is often associated with a strong sense of tradition and community.