About Fastnacht
The surname Fastnacht is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vastenaht," meaning "Shrove Tuesday" or "Fastnacht," which refers to the day before the Christian season of Lent begins. It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone born or associated with this particular day or someone who participated in the festivities and traditions associated with Fastnacht.
The surname Fastnacht is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fastnacht based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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