Geist

in Indiana

There are 98 people with the last name "Geist" in Indiana.

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Ranking in Indiana

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Geist 6,679
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  1. is 6,675th most common Ernstes
  2. is 6,676th most common Ewers
  3. is 6,677th most common Fennig
  4. is 6,678th most common Flener
  5. is 6,679th most common Geist
  6. is 6,680th most common Gerke
  7. is 6,681st most common Gladden
  8. is 6,682nd most common Holloman
  9. is 6,683rd most common Iliff

Similar Names and Nicknames

Geisler, Geiser, Geis, Geissler, Geise, Geiss, Geisel, Geisinger, Geisen, Geissinger

Most Common First Names for Geist

Carl, Scott, Steven, Christopher, Daniel, Fred, John, Kerry, Mary, Oral



Meaning & History

German: metonymic occupational name for a goatherd or nickname for a stubborn person, from Middle High German geiz ‘goat’.

German: habitational name for someone who lived in a house marked by the sign of the Holy Spirit (normally depicted as a dove), from Middle High German geist ‘spirit’. Both Geist and Heilgeist occur as house signs in Frankfurt am Main in the mid–14th century.

North German: topographic name for someone who lived in an area of barren sandy soil, Middle Low German gēst.


Recent Searches for "Geist" in Indiana

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Carl Geist, IN (6 searches)

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