meaning's and orgin's
I need help finding the meaning and orgin for the last name's Barnhill and Pankow. If you know anything about these last name's please e-mail me at:baby_ice_54@yahoo.com. Thanks!!
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Hi Jessica,

Pankow is a district in the German capital Berlin. Originally it was a village which was a part of Berlin from 1370 until 1624 and then again from 1920.

The name means Panke's pasture/mead. Panke is the name of a small river running through the district.

Regards, Satu
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