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Ganz (name) means a German and Jewish surname meaning "whole" or "entire.". Example: “Ganz is a surname of German origin.”

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A German and Jewish surname meaning "whole" or "entire."
"Ganz is a surname of German origin."
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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”).

Origin: German

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What does “Ganz” mean?
The word “Ganz” means a German and Jewish surname meaning "whole" or "entire.".
How do you use “Ganz” in a sentence?
Here is “Ganz” used in a sentence: “Ganz is a surname of German origin.”
What part of speech is “Ganz”?
“Ganz” is a name.
What is the meaning of Ganz?
"Ganz" (name) means a German and Jewish surname meaning "whole" or "entire.".

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