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The goelz Surname

goelz Name Meaning and History

  1. dialect variant of Geltz.
  2. (Gölz): habitational name from Göls in Holstein or from either of two places, Göl(t)zscha or Göltzschen, in Saxony.
  3. nickname for a bald man from Slavic gol- ‘naked’, ‘bald’.

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Distribution of goelz Families in the US in 1920
Number of goelz families
 18-34
 7-17
 1-6
 0
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