About Getman
The surname Getman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "geteman," meaning "comrade" or "fellow." It was likely used as an occupational name for someone who was a companion or associate, or it could have been a nickname for a friendly or sociable person. The name may have been originally bestowed upon someone who was part of a guild or a member of a particular community. Over time, the surname Getman has spread to various countries and regions, including Ukraine and Russia, where it may have undergone slight variations in spelling and pronunciation.
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