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Gans

in Pennsylvania

There are 206 people with the last name "Gans" in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking in Pennsylvania

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Gans 6,116
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  1. is 6,112th most common Doverspike
  2. is 6,113th most common Finegan
  3. is 6,114th most common Fleegle
  4. is 6,115th most common Formica
  5. is 6,116th most common Gans
  6. is 6,117th most common Ginsburg
  7. is 6,118th most common Goldenberg
  8. is 6,119th most common Hagerman
  9. is 6,120th most common Horvat

Similar Names and Nicknames

Ganz, Ganser, Ganske, Ganson, Genz, Gansen, Ganster, Gens, Ganschow, Gumz

Most Common First Names for Gans

Charles, George, Barbara, Robert, Joseph, Edward, Gregory, Karen, Leah

Meaning & History

German and Dutch:

  • 1. from Dutch and German gans ‘goose’, hence a nickname for a foolish person or a metonymic occupational name for someone who bred or tended geese, or a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a goose.
  • 2. nickname for a healthy or strong person, from Middle Low German gans ‘whole’, ‘complete’, ‘healthy’.

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    Charles Gans, PA (8 searches)
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