Ganz

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English

Etymology

As a German and Alemannic German surname, from Gans (“goose”).
Also as a German surname, shortened from Ganso, derived from ganz (“whole”).
Also as a German surname, possibly altered from Hans with Russian influence.
As a Jewish surname, directly from German ganz (“whole”).

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ænz

Proper noun

Ganz (plural Ganzes)

A surname.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Ganz is the 11488^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2739 individuals. Ganz is most common among White (91.53%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ganz”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 13.

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