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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : habitational name for someone from any of the various places called Binsfeld, for example near Düren, Karlstadt, and Wittich. The first element of the place name is from Old High German binuz ‘reed’; the second is feld ‘open country’.

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