Last Name Genz

The last name "Genz" is of German origin. It is a shortened form of the medieval personal name "Gentzwin," which is derived from the Old High German name "Gand-," meaning "magic" or "enchantment," combined with "swin," meaning "friend" or "companion." Over time, the name evolved into "Genz" and became a common surname in Germany.

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