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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : from a short form of the personal name Degen and Degenhardt.
  • German : in northeastern Germany, a habitational name denoting someone from a place called Tenze in Mecklenburg.
  • German : from an old personal name formed with the stem Dand, which is of unknown origin.

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