Last name: BRANZ
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Last name frequency
BRANZ : This last name is indexed 4,513 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BRANZ : 1: South German: from a pet form of Brand 1.2: German: from a Germanized Slavic vernacular derivative (or from its pet form) of the Latin personal name Franciscus (see Francis compare below).3: Germanized form of Slovenian Branc: variant of Franc an equivalent of Francis. Alternatively perhaps in some cases from a pet form of personal names based on the Slavic element bran ‘to defend’ (see Brankovich).
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- Wienaltlerchenfeld, Vienna (44)
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- Assmannshardt, Donaukreis, Wuerttemberg (12)
- Hauskirchen, Vienna (12)
- Laaanderthaya, Vienna (12)
- Biberach (Oa. Biberach), Württemberg (11)
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- Ingerkingen, Wurttemberg (11)
- Tavon, Grafschaft Tirol, Autriche-Hongrie (11)
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- France (111)
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- Netherlands (24)
- Switzerland (21)
- Romania (14)
- United Kingdom (12)
- Russian Federation (12)
- Slovakia (Slovak Republic) (9)
- Belgium (6)
- New Zealand (5)
- Belarus (4)
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Available collections for this name
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(3,682) - Family Trees
(621) - Newspapers
(136) - Books
(26) - Other
(25) - Cemeteries
(16) - Memorials
(4) - Obituaries
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