About Getzel
The surname Getzel is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Gedaliah," meaning "God is great" or "God has become great." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Gedaliah. The name Getzel is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.
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