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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Lustgarten ‘pleasure garden’ (a compound of Lust ‘enjoyment’, ‘pleasure’ + Garten ‘garden’), perhaps a reference to the Garden of Eden.

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