Surnames that begin with the letter 'G'

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Glissen
The surname Glissen is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "glisnian," meaning "to shine" or "to glitter." It is likely that the surname was originally a nickname given to someo...
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Glissendorf
The surname Glissendorf is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "gliss" meaning "to glide" or "to slide" and "dorf" meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the meani...
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Glissman
The surname Glissman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "glis," meaning "to glide" or "to slide." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname fo...
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Glissmeyer
The surname Glissmeyer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "gliss," meaning "to glide" or "to slide," and "meyer," meaning "farmer" or "tenant." Therefore, the mea...
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Glisson
The surname Glisson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gleawine," meaning "wise friend." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to iden...
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Glista
The surname Glista is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "glista," meaning "worm" or "parasite." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who had a worm-lik...
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Gliva
The surname Gliva is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the Slovene word "gliva," meaning "mushroom." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near ...
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Gliwa
The surname Gliwa is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "gliwa," which means "bark" or "rind" in Polish. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked with or liv...
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Globe
The surname Globe is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "globe," meaning a spherical object or a representation of the earth. It is believed to have been a nickname given to...
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Glober
The surname Glober is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "glober," meaning "globe" or "sphere." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone wh...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'G'

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