Lanzenkirchen

Origin of the place names in Lanzenkirchen
Lanzenkirchen
The name comes from a German settler who built a church. Its name was Anzo or Lanzo. The name Lanzenkirchen was first mentioned in 1130.

Frohsdorf
The original name was Krottendorf because where many toads (German Kröte) were found. It became Froschdorf (German Frosch frog + wiktionary:dorf village). Its present name was use in the beginning of the 19th century.

Haderswörth
This name originates from Hadurich and wert. It was meant as Au des Hadurich of the Hadurich. The name was later known as Haiderswörth, then Haiderswerth, and then Häderswörth and now Haderswörth.

Kleinwolkersdorf
The name might originate from Wolfkers. Thus this was known as Wolfkersdorf. It wasn't known as Kleinwolkersdorf until around 1800.

Ofenbach
The place was originally Quenbach. The name Ofenbach wasn't clarified completely then. The name probably originates from Oven which also means furnace. Before the area was known as Ober- and Niederofenbach.