as a Last Name
- 5,566
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Geist
Meaning & Origins
German: metonymic occupational name for a goatherd or nickname for a stubborn person, from Middle High German geiz ‘goat’.
| 5,390th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 5,566
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kansas
- has the most people named Geist per capita
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