About Geres
The surname Geres is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ger," meaning "spear." It is a metonymic occupational name for a spearman or a nickname for someone who was skilled in handling a spear. The name Geres may also have Jewish origins, derived from the Hebrew name "Gershon," meaning "stranger" or "exile." Overall, the surname Geres is associated with a person's occupation or ancestral background related to spearmanship or being a stranger.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Geres based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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