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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Dutch
Other Forms FormsVan Ginckel, Ginkel

Meaning & History

Means "from Ginkel" in Dutch, the name of a settlement in Gelderland, Netherlands, possibly derived from Old Dutch gengi "accessible, passable" and lo "light forest, forest clearing".
Added 10/22/2024 by jocatchi