Geist

in Tennessee

There are 57 people with the last name "Geist" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

NameRank
Geist 8,039
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  1. is 8,035th most common Doud
  2. is 8,036th most common Drane
  3. is 8,037th most common Drumright
  4. is 8,038th most common Eldred
  5. is 8,039th most common Geist
  6. is 8,040th most common Hatten
  7. is 8,041st most common Hazard
  8. is 8,042nd most common He
  9. is 8,043rd most common Highfill

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Geist

John, Scott, Hector, Robert, Anne, George, Susan, Thomas, Alvin, Anthony



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.


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