Ganz
Ganz (name) means a German and Jewish surname meaning "whole" or "entire.". Example: “Ganz is a surname of German origin.”
Word forms
- Plural
- Ganzes
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Etymology
As a German and Alemannic German surname, it comes from Gans (“goose”). As another German surname, it is a shortening of Ganso, derived from ganz (“whole”). It also occurs as a German surname possibly altered from Hans under Russian influence, and as a Jewish surname taken directly from German ganz (“whole”).
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