About Nentwig
The surname Nentwig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "nentwic," meaning "duckling." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or had characteristics similar to a duckling. The name may have been given to someone who was small, cute, or had a waddling gait like a duckling. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Nentwig can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.
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