About Getzinger
The surname Getzinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gezinc," meaning "tongs" or "pincers." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a blacksmith or a metalworker, specifically one who made or used tongs or pincers. Over time, the surname Getzinger may have been adopted by individuals who were associated with this profession or by their descendants.
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