About Getzen
The surname Getzen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gezze" or "getze," meaning "giant" or "big." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was tall or had a large stature. Over time, the name Getzen became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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