Hentz is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Caroline Lee Hentz (1800–1856), American novelist and author Charlie Hentz (born 1948), American basketball player Eta Hentz (1895-1986), Hungarian-American fashion designer Morgan Hentz (born 1997), American volleyball player Nicholas Marcellus Hentz (1797–1856), French American educator and arachnologist See also Wentz Surnames from given names