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[Surname] surname GEITZ
At the moment this surname is beared in Germany.
But is it really a german surname?
However it is local, rather local in Germany.Could anyone explain me the origin of such a surname?Thanks
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The German word "Geiz" means "greediness". It would have come up as a byname for a greedy person. I have never heard of anyone by that name.
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