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Gering - Gesner

Most Comon Surname in this Range: German

While this surname primarily originated in the country of Germany, spelling variations can be found in French, German, Italian and Hungarian. The name was used to denote individuals from Germany or those who had some sort of personal or professional ties to the country. As a Greek surname, Germany was often used for someone with light-colored hair. The name first appears on public records during the 11th century and came to North America sometime during the 17th century.

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