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gonzalez Name Meaning and History

Spanish (González): patronymic from the personal name Gonzalo, a personal name of Visigothic origin, based on the Germanic element gunþ ‘battle’. Compare Portuguese Gonçalves (see Goncalves).

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Distribution of gonzalez Families in the US in 1920
Number of gonzalez families
 1117-2231
 373-1116
 1-372
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