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getting Name Meaning and History

  1. German: variant of Gettig or Götting (see Goetting).
  2. From an Anglicized form of the Welsh personal name Gutyn (see Gittings).

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Distribution of getting Families in the US in 1920
Number of getting families
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 3-5
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