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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Dutch

Meaning & History

Means "from Ghent" in Dutch, the name of a city in Belgium possibly derived from Celtic ganda "confluence; place where two rivers meet", or from the name of the Celtic goddess Gontia, tutelary deity of the river Günz#.
Added 10/26/2024 by jocatchi