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Gantenbein

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Swiss and South German : derogatory nickname meaning ‘goose leg’, presumably from Romansh ganta ‘wild goose’ + Middle High German bein ‘bone’, ‘leg’.

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