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Geist

in Massachusetts

There are 60 people with the last name "Geist" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

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Geist 10,986
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  1. is 10,982nd most common Gagnier
  2. is 10,983rd most common Gaskins
  3. is 10,984th most common Gaunt
  4. is 10,985th most common Gayton
  5. is 10,986th most common Geist
  6. is 10,987th most common Gerhardt
  7. is 10,988th most common Gerlach
  8. is 10,989th most common Gerstel
  9. is 10,990th most common Glancy

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Geist

David, Joseph, Susan, Janice, Kathe, Lincoln, Richard, Robert, Aaron, Amanda

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 Massachusetts

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David Geist, MA (4 searches)
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