Given name & surname

Behring

Behring is a surname from German. It is used in English and German.

Original GermanBehr

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Behring comes from German.

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How it developed

From German Behring.

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Behring’s family of names

In German usage, Behring as a surname has a related form in Ber. In German usage, Behring as a surname has a related form in BAEHR. In German usage, Behring as a surname has a related form in Baehring.

Walk Behring’s family in the name graph

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