Surnames that begin with the letter 'G'

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Giesy
The surname Giesy is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Giso, which itself is derived from the Old High German word "gīs," meaning "pledge" or "hostage." The name Giesy likely orig...
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Gietl
The surname Gietl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gietel," meaning "goat." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who eithe...
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Gietz
The surname Gietz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gietz," meaning "greedy" or "avaricious." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for ...
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Gietzen
The surname Gietzen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gietzen," meaning "to pour" or "to cast." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someo...
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Giff
The surname Giff is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Giffard, which itself comes from the Old Germanic name Gisfard. The name Giffard means "gifted ruler" or "brave ruler,...
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Giffels
The surname Giffels is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "givel" or "giffel," meaning "gable" or "gable end." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someon...
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Giffen
The surname Giffen is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "gobha," meaning "smith" or "blacksmith." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as blacksm...
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Giffey
The surname Giffey is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "giffard," meaning "chubby-cheeked" or "plump." It was originally a nickname given to someone with a round or full face....
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Giffin
The surname Giffin is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Giffard," which itself comes from the Old Germanic personal name "Gebhard." The name is composed of the elements "g...
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Gifford
The surname Gifford is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gyffard" or "Giffard," which itself comes from the Germanic elements "gifu" meaning "gift" and "hard" meanin...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'G'

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